RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL

MOBERLY, MO

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Randolph County Historical Society (RCHS) is a non-profit organization located in Moberly, Missouri. It was established in 1949 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of Randolph County and its surrounding areas. The RCHS is housed in the former Moberly Public Library building, which was constructed in 1902 and renovated in 1984 to serve as a museum.

The RCHS museum exhibits a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and memorabilia that highlight the history of Randolph County from its early Native American settlements to the present day. The museum also features a research library, a genealogy section, and a gift shop. Some of the notable exhibits include the Moberly Meteorite, the Moberly Railroad Station, the Civil War era, and the history of education in the county.

The RCHS museum is open to the public from Tuesday to Saturday, and admission is free. The society also hosts various educational programs, lectures, and events throughout the year, including a spring and fall lecture series, a historical bus tour, and an annual Christmas open house.

The RCHS is dedicated to preserving the rich history of Randolph County and promoting the appreciation of local heritage. Its museum and educational programs provide a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and the general public interested in the history of Missouri and its people.

RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MOBERLY MO. US MID #8402900361

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 RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL

RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 627
MOBERLY
MO
65270

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RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL Information

MID # 8402900361
Name RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name RANDOLPH COUNTY HISTORICAL
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 431181422
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.416707, -92.430532
CODES FIPS State Code: 29
FIPS County Code: 175
US Census Tract: 490500
US Census Block: 3046