America250PA Scholarship winner
Join us in congratulating Elisabeth, a senior at Knoch High School, named a 2026 America250PA Semiquincentennial Scholar!
Celebrating America’s 250th in 2026 will take the collaboration of the entire community, and we would love for you to join us.
Zelienople, PA - Fourth of July
The Zelienople Historical Society, Rotary Club and Town Borough are currently planning the celebrations for History Week, 4th of July and America 250 which includes hosting the traveling full scale replica of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier that has traveled the United States offering Americans a reminder of the sacrifices made to ensure our way of life.
Butler County Dedicates Two Liberty Bells Ahead of America 250 Celebration
The Pennsylvania office created the America250PA’s Bells Across PA initiative to celebrate the history of the state’s 67 counties. On Thursday, December 5, 2025, Experience Butler County joined county and state representatives to unveil two fiberglass bell sculptures.
AMERICA 250 PA AWARD’S BUTLER SYMPHONY WITH 10K GRANT FOR 2026 CELEBRATION
The Butler County Symphony was awarded a $10,000 grant from America250PA’s second Semiquincentennial Grant Round for their annual patriotic concert celebration “Music Under the Stars”.
About
The America 250 PA Butler County initiative is a collaborative effort between the local government, businesses, and community organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.
Historical Marker
It’s an honor to have the DAR America 250 Patriots Marker installed on the lawn at the Butler County Courthouse in the county seat of Butler. This special marker will commemorate Revolutionary War Patriots and honor the men and women who achieved American Independence.
