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175 Kirk Street
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 319-1800
morgantownmuseum@yahoo.com
Tues-Sat 10am - 5pm




Monongalia County Courthouse



The Morgantown History Museum is a nonprofit institution and the first city-sponsored museum in the Greater Morgantown area. Its mission is to preserve and promote local and regional history and to make it accessible to the citizens of Morgantown and visitors to the region.

In addition to rotating exhibits, some exhibits at the Museum will remain on display indefinitely. These include:
  • Summers Printing Press display (printing press, type-set aligning table, upper and lower type, and cabinets)
  • Morgan Shirt Company display (computerized sewing machine and shrt patterns, and items manufactured for Polo, Brooks Brothers, and Calvin Klein)
  • Metropolitan Theater Display (nickel scale, Coca-Cola, and 'PoP'corn dispensers



Watch some of the presentations given during The Way We Worked exhibit!



Morgantown Municipal Building








Explore Morgantown's Industrial History!



General Woodworking Co.

Morgan Shirt Co.

Morgantown Glassware
Guild


Morgantown Ordnance Works

Seneca Glass Co.

Sterling Faucet Co.





 
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