ALLEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ALLEN, MI
The Allen Area Historical Society (AAHS) is a non-profit organization located in Allen, Michigan dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of the area. The society was formed in 1975, when several local citizens decided to create a repository of local historical documents and artifacts. Since then, the society has grown to include a museum and research library, both of which document the history of the region.
The AAHS Museum offers a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits that showcase the history of Allen and the surrounding area. Visitors to the museum can learn about the area's Native American history, the development of the railroad, and the growth of the lumber industry. Exhibits also highlight the history of local businesses, schools, churches, and other institutions. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, such as book signings, lectures, and demonstrations.
The AAHS Research Library contains books, newspapers, photographs, and other documents related to the history of Allen and the surrounding area. Many of these documents are available for public use, and the library also hosts genealogy and family history research sessions.
In addition to the museum and research library, the AAHS also maintains a website, which provides access to many of the society's documents and artifacts. The AAHS also works with local schools, providing educational materials and activities related to the history of the area.
The Allen Area Historical Society is committed to preserving and promoting the history of Allen and the surrounding area. Through their museum, research library, and other activities, they ensure that the story of the area is told and remembered.
ALLEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ALLEN MI. US MID #8402600716
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 ALLEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ALLEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 68
ALLEN
MI
49227
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MID # | 8402600716 |
Name | ALLEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 382847899 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 41.950426, -84.765435 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 26 FIPS County Code: 059 US Census Tract: 050400 US Census Block: 1040 |