CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MARION, KY

Mantle Rock The Trail of Tears passed under this natural bridge, where many Cherokee rested under it on their march from their homeland in the east to their new allocated home in Oklahoma to the west. Many were ill from the journey.
Mantle Rock Credit: sniggie

The Crittenden County Historical Society, located in Marion, KY, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Crittenden County. The society was established in 1974 and has been actively involved in preserving historical sites and artifacts ever since.

The society operates a museum that houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the history of Crittenden County. The museum provides visitors with an opportunity to learn about the county's rich history, including its role in the Civil War, its agriculture and mining industries, and the lives of its early settlers.

In addition to the museum, the Crittenden County Historical Society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including historical tours, lectures, and workshops. The society also maintains several historical sites in the county, including the Crittenden County Courthouse, which was built in 1911 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Crittenden County Historical Society is committed to preserving and promoting the history of Crittenden County for future generations. Its efforts have helped to ensure that the county's rich history is not forgotten and that its legacy lives on for years to come.

CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MARION KY. US MID #8402100273

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Contact CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
PO BOX 25
MARION
KY
42064

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CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402100273
Name CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 610961297
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.330505, -88.086295
CODES FIPS State Code: 21
FIPS County Code: 055
US Census Tract: 930200
US Census Block: 3021