The Gresham Historical Society was founded in 1976 by a group of volunteers dedicated to preserving the history of Gresham and the surrounding areas. We are a nonprofit organization, funded by donations and with one part-time, paid staff member and many volunteers. Currently, our membership is 300 strong, comprised of individuals and businesses. Our newsletter comes out quarterly; click on the envelope icon at the top of the page for more information. Don't forget to like us on Facebook!
Tuesdays and Thursdays - 10AM-4PM
Saturdays - 10AM-3PM
Visitors, Volunteers, and Members welcome!
Admission is free.
To provide and maintain the historic Carnegie Library Building for research, collection, preservation, protection and public display of artifacts, pictures and documents relevant to the history of the area. To provide educational programs that foster an understanding of Gresham area pioneers, families and events.
Carnegie Library Centennial
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Carnegie Library in Gresham. From 1913-1989 the Carnegie Library served as Gresham's public library. Now it is...