WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WASHINGTON, KS

Pony Express Station Sign Washington County, Kansas
Pony Express Station Sign Credit: J. Stephen Conn

The Washington County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Washington, Kansas. The society was established in 1973 with the aim of preserving the history of Washington County and its surrounding areas. The society operates a museum, which houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other materials related to the history of the county.

The museum's exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the early settlers who came to the region in the mid-1800s, and the development of the county's agriculture, industry, and transportation systems. The museum also features exhibits on the county's military history, including its involvement in the Civil War and both World Wars.

In addition to its museum, the Washington County Historical Society offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and tours of historic sites. The society also maintains a research library, which is open to the public and contains a wealth of information on the history of the county and its residents.

Overall, the Washington County Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the history of Washington County, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating region of Kansas.

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WASHINGTON KS. US MID #8402000305

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: $ 23,166 from tax period 201305 (YYYYMM).

Pony Express Station Sign Washington County, Kansas
Pony Express Station Sign Washington County, Kansas
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Hollenberg Ranch and the Pony Express Historical Sign Washington County, Kansas
Hollenberg Ranch and the Pony Express Historical Sign Washington County, Kansas

Contact WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 31
WASHINGTON
KS
66968-0031

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WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402000305
Name WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 480882253
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201305
INCOME 23,166
REVENUE 23,166
LAT/LONG 39.814605, -97.056021
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 201
US Census Tract: 978600
US Census Block: 4060