SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
GOODLAND, KS
The Sherman County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Goodland, Kansas. Its mission is to preserve and promote the history of Sherman County for present and future generations. The society was founded in 1961 and is run by a board of directors and volunteers.
The society's headquarters is located in the historic Union Pacific Depot building, which was built in 1913 and served as a train station until 1971. Today, the depot serves as a museum and research center for the society's extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the county's history.
The society hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including historical lectures, educational programs for schools, and community events such as the annual Pioneer Day celebration. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, "The Sherman County Historian," which highlights local history and upcoming events.
The society's collection includes artifacts and exhibits related to the county's early settlers, agriculture, and transportation history. Highlights of the collection include a restored 1907 steam engine, a collection of antique tractors and farm equipment, and artifacts related to the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area.
Overall, the Sherman County Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the history of Sherman County, Kansas, and is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and history enthusiasts.
SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GOODLAND KS. US MID #8402000174
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 28,041 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- telephone: 7858996750
SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
202 W 13TH ST
GOODLAND
KS
67735-2806
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SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8402000174 |
Name | SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 237424321 |
NTEECC | A82 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 28,041 |
REVENUE | 28,041 |
LAT/LONG | 39.345896, -101.713315 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 20 FIPS County Code: 181 US Census Tract: 453700 US Census Block: 4057 |