VANDALIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

VANDALIA, MO

The Vandalia Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Vandalia, Missouri. Founded in 1985, the society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of the Vandalia area. The society operates a museum that houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the area's past.

The museum is located in a historic building that was once the Vandalia jail and city hall. The building has been renovated to house the museum and features exhibits on the area's Native American history, early settlers, and notable figures such as Mark Twain, who visited the area in the 1800s.

In addition to the museum, the society sponsors events and activities throughout the year, including walking tours, cemetery tours, and historical reenactments. The society also works to preserve historic buildings and landmarks in the area and provides educational resources for schools and community groups.

The Vandalia Area Historical Society is run by a board of directors and is supported by membership dues, donations, and grants. The society welcomes visitors and volunteers and is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the Vandalia area.

VANDALIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in VANDALIA MO. US MID #8402900139

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 90,467 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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VANDALIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
112 S MAIN ST
VANDALIA
MO
63382-1806

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