THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WATERTOWN

WATERTOWN, MA

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The Historical Society of Watertown (HSW) is an educational and cultural organization dedicated to preserving the history of Watertown, Massachusetts and its surrounding area. Founded in 1894, the HSW has grown to become one of the oldest and most respected historical societies in the state. The HSW is governed by a Board of Directors and managed by an Executive Director.

The HSW’s primary mission is to serve as a resource for students, researchers, and the general public who wish to learn more about the Watertown area. The society’s collections include a wide range of artifacts and documents, including photographs, newspapers, maps, and manuscripts, as well as oral histories, oral interviews, and other ephemera related to Watertown’s past.

The HSW is open to the public and offers a variety of educational and cultural programs and events, such as lectures, workshops, and exhibits. The society holds an annual meeting and awards ceremony, at which members are recognized for their contributions to the Watertown community. The HSW is also involved in local civic events and works with other organizations to help preserve and promote Watertown’s history.

The main office of the Historical Society of Watertown is located in the historic Watertown Town Hall, and the society also has a research center located in the Watertown Free Public Library. The HSW also maintains a website, which offers online resources and information about the society and its activities.

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WATERTOWN is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WATERTOWN MA. US MID #8402500031

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).

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THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WATERTOWN
28 MARSHALL STREET
WATERTOWN
MA
02172

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THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WATERTOWN Information

MID # 8402500031
Name THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WATERTOWN
Alternate Name THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WATERTOWN
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.368498, -71.179894
CODES FIPS State Code: 25
FIPS County Code: 017
US Census Tract: 370202
US Census Block: 1015