ROXBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ROXBURY, MA

The Roxbury Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of the Roxbury neighborhood. The society was founded in 1972 and has been actively working towards its mission ever since.

The society operates out of the historic Dillaway-Thomas House, which was built in 1750 and is one of the oldest surviving structures in the city of Boston. The house is used as a museum and event space, and it serves as a hub for the society's activities.

The Roxbury Historical Society offers a variety of programs and events throughout the year, including tours of the Dillaway-Thomas House and the surrounding neighborhood, lectures and presentations on local history, and community events that celebrate the neighborhood's cultural heritage.

The society also maintains an extensive collection of historical artifacts, documents, and photographs related to Roxbury's history. The collection is open to researchers and scholars by appointment.

Overall, the Roxbury Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Roxbury and the broader Boston area. Its commitment to preserving and sharing the neighborhood's heritage ensures that future generations will be able to appreciate and learn from its rich history.

ROXBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ROXBURY MA. US MID #8402500658

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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ROXBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
183 ROXBURY STREET
ROXBURY
MA
02119

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