ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ARGONIA, KS

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The Argonia and Western Sumner County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Argonia, Kansas. Founded in 1980, the society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of the town of Argonia and the surrounding western Sumner County area.

The society operates a museum in the heart of Argonia, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia that document the region's past. The exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including agriculture, transportation, industry, education, and local figures and events. Visitors can explore the museum's various displays, which include antique farming equipment, historic clothing, vintage vehicles, and more.

In addition to the museum, the Argonia and Western Sumner County Historical Society offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These may include guest speakers, tours of local landmarks, hands-on workshops, and community celebrations. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, "The Argonia Historical Review," which features articles and stories about the history of the area.

The Argonia and Western Sumner County Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are committed to preserving the region's heritage for future generations. Membership is open to anyone who shares their passion for history and wishes to support their efforts. Overall, the society is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich and colorful history of Argonia and western Sumner County.

ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ARGONIA KS. US MID #8402000343

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 ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

THE ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
221 W GARFIELD
ARGONIA
KS
67004

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ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402000343
Name THE ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name ARGONIA AND WESTERN SUMNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 480983282
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.264688, -97.767508
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 191
US Census Tract: 962200
US Census Block: 6097