A Union of Friends
Step back in time for the history and legacy of Old Peru's first village, the "Union". It was a Quaker settlement in the vicinity of the present Keese Homestead and Quaker Cemetery on what is now Union Road in the Town of Ausable. These early Quaker settlers or "Friends" as they preferred to be called, were mainly farmers who came from Dutchess County, NY. Guest Speaker: Helen Nerska is the Town of Peru Historian & the director of the Clinton