IPSWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

IPSWICH, MA

The Ipswich Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Ipswich, Massachusetts, dedicated to preserving the town's rich history and heritage. Founded in 1890, the society has been collecting, preserving, and sharing Ipswich's historical artifacts, documents, and stories for over a century.

The Ipswich Historical Society maintains several historic properties, including the 1677 Whipple House, the 1808 Heard House, and the 1687 Ipswich Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the town's colonial and maritime history. The society also hosts educational programs, events, and tours throughout the year, including walking tours of the town's historic district, lectures, and workshops.

The society's archives hold a vast collection of historical documents, photographs, and artifacts, including letters, diaries, and maps that provide insight into Ipswich's past. Researchers and students can access the archives by appointment to conduct research on local history, genealogy, and cultural heritage.

The Ipswich Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the town's history and sharing it with the community. The society welcomes new members and volunteers who are interested in learning more about Ipswich's rich cultural heritage and helping to preserve it for future generations.

IPSWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in IPSWICH MA. US MID #8402500125

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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IPSWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
54 SOUTH MAIN STREET
IPSWICH
MA
01938

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