HB HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The Society

For over forty years the Huntington Beach Historical Society has worked to protect our history, and to promote and facilitate historical education and awareness. The Historical Society hosts numerous historical events throughout the year, maintains and operates the Newland House Museum, and serves as a community resource for historical research and education. The Society meets annually in December with Public Board Meetings held throughout the year. 

Board of Directors

President  - Kelly Rivers

Vice President - Darrell Rivers

2nd Vice President - Patrick Kreeger

Recording Secretary - Stephanie Tiedt

Treasurer - Cindy Carr

To join the Society please email



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The Order of the Newland Rose

The Order of the Newland Rose was created in memory of Mary Juanita Newland to honor those citizens or organizations that have made significant contributions to preserving our heritage in Huntington Beach. It is our society's highest distinction and a true mark of distinguished service to our community. 

Recent Recipients 

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Chris Cole - 2018

Jason Wilson - 2017

S. Ben Rivers  - 2017

Barbara Haynes  - 2016

Matt Liffreing  - 2016

Craig MacDonald -2015

 Janeen Laudenback - 2014

Chris MacDonald - 2014

Mary Adams Urashima - 2013

Eric Edborg - 2012

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