MUSSEL RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OWLS HEAD, ME

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Mussel Ridge Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Owls Head, Maine. The society was established in 1981 with a mission to preserve, document, and celebrate the rich history of Owls Head and the surrounding areas. The society maintains an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and books that chronicle the town's past.

The society's headquarters is located in the Old Homestead, a historic building that was once the home of the town's first postmaster. The building has been restored and now serves as a museum, library, and research center. The museum contains exhibits that showcase the town's history, including displays on the fishing industry, shipbuilding, and local families and businesses.

The society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and special exhibits. Some of the most popular events include the annual Old Homestead Day, which features demonstrations of traditional crafts and skills, and the Christmas Open House, which offers visitors the chance to experience the museum's festive decorations and enjoy holiday treats.

Mussel Ridge Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the town's past and sharing it with future generations. The society welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds to explore Owls Head's rich history and learn about the people who have shaped the town's identity over the years.

MUSSEL RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OWLS HEAD ME. US MID #8402300340

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Contact MUSSEL RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MUSSEL RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX133
OWLS HEAD
ME
04854

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MUSSEL RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402300340
Name MUSSEL RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 016018976
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201209
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 44.062508, -69.093744
CODES FIPS State Code: 23
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 970800
US Census Block: 2007