RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ATWOOD, KS

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The Rawlins County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Atwood, Kansas. The society was established in 1969 with the aim of preserving and promoting the rich history of Rawlins County and the surrounding areas. The society operates a museum that houses a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that chronicle the county's history, including Native American artifacts, pioneer and homesteading exhibits, agricultural equipment, military memorabilia, and much more.

The museum also features a genealogy section that provides visitors with resources to research their family history in Rawlins County. The society hosts educational events and exhibits throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and hands-on programs for children.

In addition to its museum and educational programs, the Rawlins County Historical Society also maintains a historic site, the Rawlins County Courthouse. The courthouse, built in 1899, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a symbol of the county's rich history and architectural heritage.

The Rawlins County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Rawlins County with the public. Its museum and educational programs offer a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the county's past and gain a deeper appreciation for its cultural and historical significance.

RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ATWOOD KS. US MID #8402000267

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).

Contact RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
308 STATE ST
ATWOOD
KS
67730

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RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402000267
Name RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name RAWLINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 480775147
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.806426, -101.043557
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 950600
US Census Block: 3148