OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

SPENCER, IN

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The Owen County Historical & Genealogical Society, located in Spencer, Indiana, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history and genealogy of Owen County. Founded in 1977, the Society is committed to preserving and sharing the history of the county and its people.

As part of its mission, the Society collects and maintains historical records, documents, photographs, and artifacts. It makes these materials available to the public, both in its museum located in Spencer, and in its library, which is housed in the Owen County courthouse.

The Society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, which features articles about the county’s history and genealogy, as well as upcoming events and activities. The Society also sponsors programs such as lectures, seminars, and field trips.

The Society is actively involved in the preservation of historic sites and buildings in Owen County. It supports the efforts of the Owen County Historical Society, which is responsible for the preservation of the county’s historic structures.

The Society’s membership is open to anyone interested in Owen County’s history and genealogy. Membership benefits include access to the Society’s library, museum, and newsletter. In addition, members may participate in the Society’s activities and events, and receive discounts on programs, publications, and other services.

OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SPENCER IN. US MID #8401800493

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).

Contact OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 569
SPENCER
IN
47460

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OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401800493
Name OWEN COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 351865531
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.286486, -86.776725
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 119
US Census Tract: 955800
US Census Block: 2036