CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CHARLTON, MA

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Charlton Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and heritage of Charlton, Massachusetts. The society was founded in 1955 and has since been actively involved in collecting, preserving, and displaying artifacts, documents, and photographs related to the town's past.

The society's headquarters is located in a historic building known as the Masonic Lodge on Main Street in Charlton. The building, which was built in 1870, is itself a significant part of the town's history and serves as a fitting location for the society's activities.

Charlton Historical Society hosts regular events, including lectures, tours, and exhibits, to educate the public about the town's rich history. The society also maintains a research library and archive for those interested in genealogy and local history.

Some of the notable artifacts in the society's collection include a 1762 bible, a 19th-century school desk, and a letter written by a soldier during the Civil War. The society has also been instrumental in preserving several historic sites in Charlton, including the Old Centre Cemetery and the Charlton Town Hall.

Charlton Historical Society's dedication to preserving the town's history has made it an essential resource for residents and visitors alike. Its commitment to educating the public about Charlton's past ensures that the town's heritage will be preserved for generations to come.

CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHARLTON MA. US MID #8402501047

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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CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
PO BOX 252
CHARLTON
MA
01507

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MID # 8402501047
Name CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name CHARLTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 510172258
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.136927, -71.970545
CODES FIPS State Code: 25
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 756101
US Census Block: 2037