Redmond Historical Society

Redmond Historical Society Our purpose: To Discover, Recover, Preserve, Share and Celebrate Redmond's History

Here is a clipping from 50 years ago in the Sammamish Valley News. It features an interview with Irene Westby Brown. W...
06/01/2026

Here is a clipping from 50 years ago in the Sammamish Valley News. It features an interview with Irene Westby Brown. We also posted a few photos to go with her interview.

How many of you remember Dorothy White Hanscom? The first article and photo are from May 1976 in the Remond Sammamish Va...
05/22/2026

How many of you remember Dorothy White Hanscom? The first article and photo are from May 1976 in the Remond Sammamish Valley News. That was 50 years ago.

Our Redmond Historical Society member and volunteer greeter, Sylvia (in pink) is one of the recipients of the Older Amer...
05/10/2026

Our Redmond Historical Society member and volunteer greeter, Sylvia (in pink) is one of the recipients of the Older Americans Award for her valuable contributions and volunteer service in our community. Sylvia is pictured here with Redmond Mayor Angela Birney at a meeting of the Redmond City Council. Also pictured is Stephen Hutak, who also received the award.

We thought it would be fun to post some photos of Redmond barns from the past.
05/03/2026

We thought it would be fun to post some photos of Redmond barns from the past.

The Redmond Saturday Market was founded 50 years ago, in 1976. Here are some photos and clipping about founder, Georgia...
04/29/2026

The Redmond Saturday Market was founded 50 years ago, in 1976. Here are some photos and clipping about founder, Georgia Erskine.

Redmond Shopping Square pictures, starting with April 1976, 50 years ago.
04/29/2026

Redmond Shopping Square pictures, starting with April 1976, 50 years ago.

Tom Hansen has been writing some stories about Redmond back in his childhood days. This one is called "Local Navigation...
04/14/2026

Tom Hansen has been writing some stories about Redmond back in his childhood days. This one is called "Local Navigation."

Here are some photos from yesterday's speaker series meeting. This was our last meeting at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse....
04/12/2026

Here are some photos from yesterday's speaker series meeting. This was our last meeting at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse. We will be moving our museum to the Adair House in Anderson Park and it will be available for viewing in July.

The first picture is of an ad for Bud's Drive Inn which appeared in the Sammamish Valley News 50 years ago, which was Ap...
04/08/2026

The first picture is of an ad for Bud's Drive Inn which appeared in the Sammamish Valley News 50 years ago, which was April 1976. Click on the other pictures for more information.

04/03/2026

Hey there! If you ever hung out at the OFH Teen Center, attended Open Mic Night, or caught your favorite band, this celebration is for you! Join the Redmond Historical Society at the City's Old Fire House Celebration on Saturday, April 4, 2-6 pm. It'll be fun!

Address

16600 NE 80TH Street, STE 122
Redmond, WA
98052

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 1pm
2pm - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14258852919

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