The Hicksville Historical Society

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The Hicksville Historical Society

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  • About
  • Board of Directors
  • Preservation Projects
  • Research
  • Photos

Only in Hicksville...

  • The Mother of Hollywood (Daeida Beveridge) was born here!
  • Hicksville inventiveness begat the curly fry machine.
  • The first American woman to succeed as a broadway producer/manager (Amelia (Swilley) Bingham) was a Hicksville native.
  • More than 140,000 acres of land were sold to settlers from The Land Office.
  • A.P. Edgerton was the first U.S. Civil Service Commissioner (T. Roosevelt #2).
  • The local Hart Bands were regulars at the Huber Opera House.

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