THE LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORTED

VANCEBURG, KY

Lost Davis Lane Bridge (Mason County, Kentucky) Lost Pratt through truss bridge on Davis Lane over the North Fork of the Licking River in Mason County, Kentucky.  The historic bridge was constructed in 1894 by the Toledo Bridge Company.  It was closed to traffic in 2019 and replaced by a new bridge in 2020.
Lost Davis Lane Bridge (Mason County, Kentucky) Credit: cmh2315fl

The Lewis County Historical Society Incorporated is a non-profit organization located in Vanceburg, Kentucky. Founded in 1972, the society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Lewis County and its surrounding areas. The society is run by a board of directors and relies on volunteers and donations to carry out its mission.

The society operates a museum, which houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the history of the region. The museum is located in a historic building in downtown Vanceburg and is open to the public. In addition to the museum, the society also hosts events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and special exhibits.

One of the society's main goals is to educate the public about the rich history of Lewis County. To this end, the society has published several books on local history and maintains an extensive archive of documents, photographs, and other materials related to the region's past.

Overall, the Lewis County Historical Society Incorporated is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Lewis County and the surrounding area. Its dedicated volunteers and staff work tirelessly to preserve and share this history with the community.

THE LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORTED is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in VANCEBURG KY. US MID #8402100302

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 THE LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORTED

THE LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORTED
39 MARKET STREET PO BOX 362
VANCEBURG
KY
41179

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THE LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORTED Information

MID # 8402100302
Name THE LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORTED
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 611126282
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.600074, -83.316799
CODES FIPS State Code: 21
FIPS County Code: 135
US Census Tract: 930200
US Census Block: 3045