HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH

HUNTINGTON, IN

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The Historic Forks of the Wabash is a historical park located in Huntington, Indiana. The park is situated at the confluence of the Wabash and Little Wabash Rivers, where the rivers form the “forks” from which the park takes its name. The park is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a variety of recreational opportunities and historical attractions.

The park features a number of historic buildings, including the Chief Richardville House, which was built in 1827 and is the oldest Native American dwelling in the Midwest. Other historical buildings on the site include the Huntington County Jail, which was built in 1879 and served as the county jail until 1975, and the Forks of the Wabash Church, which was built in 1836 and is the oldest church in Huntington County.

Visitors to the park can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The park features several hiking trails, as well as a fishing pier and boat launch. The park also hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the Heritage Days festival, which celebrates the history and culture of Huntington County.

Overall, the Historic Forks of the Wabash is a unique and important historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of Huntington, Indiana and the surrounding region.

HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HUNTINGTON IN. US MID #8401800442

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 132,518 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH

HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH INC
PO BOX 261
HUNTINGTON
IN
46750-0261

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HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH Information

MID # 8401800442
Name HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH INC
Alternate Name HISTORIC FORKS OF THE WABASH
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 351713376
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 136,425
REVENUE 132,518
LAT/LONG 40.887532, -85.503496
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 069
US Census Tract: 961400
US Census Block: 2002