The Oswego County Historical Society will host a lecture on October 30 at 1:30 p.m. at Bishop's Commons. The program is entitled "The Evolutionary Story of Wildwood: A Grand Estate Orphanage, High School & More." The original building was located on the site of Bishop's Commons. Pictured is a postcard image of the Wildwood property during the period it was used as an orphanage called St. Francis Home.
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Oswego County Historical Society to Host Lecture on History of former St. Francis Home Property

The Oswego County Historical Society will host the next lecture of the 2016 season on October 30 at 1:30 pm at Bishop’s Commons at 4 Burkle St., Oswego. The event is free and open to the public. A program entitled “The Evolutionary Story of Wildwood: a Grand Estate, Orphanage, High School & More” will be presented by historical society president, Justin White.

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