DORCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL

CAMBRIDGE, MD

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Dorchester County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Cambridge, Maryland. It was founded in 1958 with the aim of preserving the history and culture of Dorchester County. The organization operates several historic sites and museums in the area, including the Meredith House, the Brannock Education and Research Center, and the Robbins Heritage Center.

The Meredith House is a historic 18th-century home that has been restored to its original condition and furnished with period pieces. The Brannock Education and Research Center is a modern facility that houses the Society's archives, library, and research materials. It is also used for educational programs, lectures, and special events.

The Robbins Heritage Center is a museum that showcases the history and culture of Dorchester County. It features exhibits on local industries such as seafood processing and boat-building, as well as displays on the area's Native American and African American communities. The museum also houses a collection of antique farming equipment and tools.

The Dorchester County Historical Society offers a variety of educational programs, tours, and events throughout the year. These include walking tours of historic Cambridge, lectures on local history, and workshops on traditional crafts such as basket-making and quilting. The Society also hosts an annual Heritage Day celebration in September, which includes live music, food, and demonstrations of traditional crafts and skills.

DORCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CAMBRIDGE MD. US MID #8402400204

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 96,711 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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DORCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL
1003 GREENWAY DR
CAMBRIDGE
MD
21613-2053

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DORCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL Information

MID # 8402400204
Name DORCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL
Alternate Name DORCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237222855
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 96,711
REVENUE 96,711
LAT/LONG 38.566694, -76.059404
CODES FIPS State Code: 24
FIPS County Code: 019
US Census Tract: 970400
US Census Block: 1008