WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WEST BARNSTABLE, MA

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The West Barnstable Historical Society, located in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the town’s rich history. Founded in 1966 by a small group of local residents, the organization has since grown to include members from all over the country. The Society seeks to preserve the history of West Barnstable by hosting events such as lectures, films, and reenactments, as well as by collecting and preserving artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials related to the town.

The Society’s main headquarters is located in the West Barnstable Community Building, where it maintains an extensive research library and archives. The library contains hundreds of books ranging from local family histories to more general works about the history of Cape Cod. The archives house a variety of documents, including vital records, land records, and church records. The Society also maintains a museum in the Community Building, where visitors can view a variety of artifacts and photographs depicting the history of West Barnstable.

The Society hosts several events throughout the year, including lectures, films, and reenactments. It also sponsors field trips to local historic sites. In addition, the Society works closely with the West Barnstable Conservation Trust to preserve and protect the town’s open spaces and natural resources. The Society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, which features articles about the history of West Barnstable and its people.

The West Barnstable Historical Society offers a great way to learn about the rich history of this unique Cape Cod town. Its mission to preserve the town’s past is invaluable, and its members are passionate about sharing their knowledge with the community.

WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WEST BARNSTABLE MA. US MID #8402500787

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 WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 3
WEST BARNSTABLE
MA
02668-0003

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WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402500787
Name WEST BARNSTABLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 205251481
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.706169, -70.366605
CODES FIPS State Code: 25
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 012200
US Census Block: 3020