HUNTINGTON CO HISTORICAL SOCTY

HUNTINGTON, IN

The Huntington County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Huntington County, Indiana. Established in 1923, the society operates a museum located in the historic home of Huntington's first mayor, Henry F. Schenck. The museum features exhibits that showcase the county's history, including artifacts, photographs, and documents from the 19th and 20th centuries.

In addition to its museum, the society maintains an extensive collection of historical materials, including books, manuscripts, and photographs. The society's research library is open to the public by appointment, and staff members are available to assist visitors with genealogical and historical research.

The society also hosts a variety of educational programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and tours of local historic sites. Some of the society's most popular events include the annual Pioneer Festival, which celebrates the county's pioneer heritage, and the Christmas Open House, which features period decorations and live music.

The Huntington County Historical Society is staffed by volunteers and supported by donations from the community. Its mission is to promote an understanding and appreciation of the county's rich history and cultural heritage.

HUNTINGTON CO HISTORICAL SOCTY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HUNTINGTON IN. US MID #8401800408

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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• telephone: 2603567264
• website: http://www.huntingtonhistoricalmuseum.org

HUNTINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
315 COURT ST
HUNTINGTON
IN
46750-2862

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