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General Admission - 2025 School of the Longhunter

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April 10th to April 13th, 2025: The Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation invites you to join us for a weekend encampment with seminars on the skills of the longhunter. It is a weekend geared toward 18th century interpreters, re-enactors and history enthusiasts.

Pre-Registration Fees: PFMF members: $45.00 | Non-members: $55.00 | Non-member with add-on membership: $75.00

Cost includes camping and seminar sessions, entertainment, Fort Feast, and Benefit Auction. 

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2025 School of the Longhunter Agenda

*Schedule subject to change
Thursday, April 10th 
  • 12 – 5 pm - ARRIVAL AND SET UP
    *CHECK IN, VISITOR CENTER​
Friday, April 11th
  • 9 – 10:30 am - Peter Kelly - My Personal Journey into Historical Scouting
  • 10:30 – 12 noon - Emily Burns - Knit Caps, usage and prevalence on the Frontier
  • 12 noon – 1 pm - LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
  • 1 – 2:30 pm - David Ervin - Militia of the Upper Ohio 1775-1783
  • 2:30 – 4 pm - Nathan Kobuck - Dogs on the Frontier      
  • 6 – 7:30 pm - FORT FEAST  
    *Please bring a covered dish
Saturday, April 12th 
  • 9 – 10:30 am - Simeon England - At the Forge of a Longhunter
  • 10:30 – 12 noon - 18th Century Yard Sale (Used Items Only) - No charge but must RSVP for Spot in the Upper Parking Lot.
  • 12 noon – 1 pm - LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
  • 1 - 2:30 pm - Simeon England - Working at the Forge, make and take project
  • 2:30 – 4 pm - Steve Gengelbach -- Livin 18th Century in Southwest Appalachia in the 21st Century, Accounts of Trial and Tribulations from the 2nd Company
  • 4 pm - 5pm -  Don Pearce - Tobacco: One Plant 2 Cultures
  • 5 – 7:30 pm - DINNER ON YOUR OWN
  • 7:30 pm - Benefit Auction
    *Please bring a quality period item to be donated
Sunday, April 13th 
  • 8:30 – 9 am - Sunday Service
  • 12 noon - Depart for Home