LITCHFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LITCHFIELD, MI

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The Litchfield Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization established in 1979 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of Litchfield, Michigan and its surrounding areas. The society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and displaying artifacts, photographs, and documents that relate to the area's past.

The society's headquarters is located in the former Litchfield depot, which was built in 1903 and was in service until 1971. The building was renovated in the 1980s and now serves as a museum with exhibits showcasing the area's agricultural, industrial, and social history. The museum features a collection of antique farm equipment, including tractors, plows, and threshers, as well as displays on local businesses, schools, and churches.

In addition to the museum, the Litchfield Area Historical Society hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including historical presentations, walking tours, and community celebrations. The society also maintains an archive of historical records, including newspapers, maps, and genealogical information, which is accessible to researchers and members of the public.

The Litchfield Area Historical Society is run entirely by volunteers and relies on donations and fundraising efforts to support its operations. The society welcomes visitors and encourages community involvement in preserving and celebrating the area's rich history.

LITCHFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LITCHFIELD MI. US MID #8402600681

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 LITCHFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LITCHFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 364
LITCHFIELD
MI
49252

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LITCHFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402600681
Name LITCHFIELD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 382766711
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.038227, -84.759623
CODES FIPS State Code: 26
FIPS County Code: 059
US Census Tract: 050300
US Census Block: 2065