Hours and Directions
Hours
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society will remain closed to walk-in visitors through August 2020.
The library is now open on a limited basis for researchers by appointment only. Available hours will be 8:30 am – 3:30 pm on Tuesdays during the summer months. If you would like to make an appointment to use the library and archives, please send an email to Steve at library@lmhs.org. We are following guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, so all visitors will be asked to wear a mask and maintain social distancing.
Lancaster, PA 17602-1499
United StatesPhone: (717) 393-9745
E-mail: lmhs@lmhs.org
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
Lancaster is served by:
- Harrisburg International Airport, Middletown
Take Pa. Route 283 south to U.S. Route 30 East
(45 minutes by car) - Lancaster Airport, Lititz
Take Pa. Route 501 south to U.S.Route 30 East
(20 minutes by car) - Amtrak Rail Passenger Service, Lancaster
- Red Rose Transit Authority, Lancaster
Route 14/Rockvale Square bus passes Society building regularly
Numerous motels and restaurants exist within walking distance of the Society building.
The Society is located approximately five miles east of Penn Square in Lancaster, Pa., at the intersection of Millstream Road and Route 30 East, next to Starbucks and Tanger Outlets.
From Philadelphia and points east: Take US-30 (Lincoln Highway) west toward Lancaster. Just after passing Dutch Wonderland on the right, then Tanger Outlets and Starbucks on the left, turn left on Millstream Road. Turn right at the first driveway to enter the Society’s parking lot.
From Wilmington, Delaware: Take Route 896 north. Turn left on U.S. Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) west toward Lancaster. Just after passing Dutch Wonderland on the right, then Tanger Outlets and Starbucks on the left, turn left on Millstream Road. Turn right at the first driveway to enter the Society’s parking lot.
From Lancaster city: Take Route 462 (Lincoln Highway) east from the city. Pass East Towne Mall on the right and the Pennsylvania State Police barracks on the left, then travel through the traffic light at Lancaster Mennonite School (on the right). Take the first right onto Millstream Road, just before Starbucks. Turn right at the first driveway to enter the Society’s parking lot.
From Harrisburg: Take PA-283 to US-30 east toward Philadelphia. Limited access highway ends at East Towne Mall on the right and the Pennsylvania State Police barracks on the left, then travel through the traffic light at Lancaster Mennonite School (on the right). Take the first right onto Millstream Road, just before Starbucks. Turn right at the first driveway to enter the Society’s parking lot.