HOLLAND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HOLLAND, MI

Maple, maple, maple ready to burst into flower then leaf The paved walking path that connects the neighboring Ottawa County parks (Grand River park here and Grand Ravines park 3/4 mile ahead) shines after the showers of early spring snow in this view toward the west. The bank of maples forms a continuous wall of verticals gilded by the afternoon sun along one side and backed by shadow on the opposite side, producing an amplified 3-D impression in the flat surface of the photo.

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Maple, maple, maple ready to burst into flower then leaf Credit: anthroview

The Holland Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Holland, Michigan area. Founded in 1966, the Society is located in the former Holland Railroad Depot and is home to a variety of artifacts, photographs, documents, books and other resources that tell the story of the area’s rich past. The Society is committed to preserving and promoting the history of the Holland area through educational programs, exhibits, lectures, tours, and special events.

In addition to its museum, the Society also operates the Holland History Center, which houses its library and archives. The library contains over 10,000 volumes, including books, journals, pamphlets, newspapers, directories, and other books related to local history. The archives, meanwhile, holds an extensive collection of documents and photographs that have been donated by individuals, families, and organizations.

The Society also offers a variety of programs and activities throughout the year, including lectures, tours, exhibits, educational programs, and special events. For example, the Society hosts an annual Heritage Day event that celebrates the history of Holland and provides activities for the entire family. The Society also works with local schools to provide educational outreach programs for students.

The Holland Area Historical Society is a great resource for individuals, families, and organizations interested in learning about the history of the Holland, Michigan area. The Society’s commitment to preserving and promoting the area’s history is invaluable and helps to ensure that the stories from the past continue to be remembered.

HOLLAND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HOLLAND MI. US MID #8402600570

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact HOLLAND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HOLLAND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 9000
HOLLAND
MI
49422

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HOLLAND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402600570
Name HOLLAND AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 382350576
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201311
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.790337, -86.099017
CODES FIPS State Code: 26
FIPS County Code: 139
US Census Tract: 024900
US Census Block: 2037