Historical · Conference

Experiencing Independence in a Vanished House

Name: Experiencing Independence in a Vanished House
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Historic Trappe

A historical conference marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence at Historic Trappe.

Fri, 2 Oct 2026 – Sat, 3 Oct 2026 Historic Trappe Trappe , Pennsylvania

Historic Trappe presents 'Experiencing Independence: Eyewitness Accounts of the American Revolution,' a significant conference marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This event brings together historians and enthusiasts to explore the stories and accounts of the revolutionary era in southeastern Pennsylvania. Join us on October 2-3, 2026, for an immersive experience that delves into the history of the Speaker's House and the surrounding community. It is a unique opportunity to engage with the past in a meaningful way.

What to Expect

A scholarly and engaging conference with presentations on the American Revolution.

Who Should Attend

Historians
History buffs
Students
Local residents
Educators

Agenda Overview

The conference runs from October 2 to October 3, 2026.

Venue & Address

Historic Trappe

301 W Main St
Trappe , Pennsylvania – 19426
United States

Organizer

Historic Trappe · Historical Society

An organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Trappe, PA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

Historic Trappe, 301 W Main St, Trappe, PA.

What are the dates?

October 2-3, 2026.

What is the focus?

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Is registration required?

Yes, please check the Historic Trappe website for details.

Who is the organizer?

Historic Trappe.

Is it open to the public?

Yes, it is a public historical event.