BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WARSAW, MO

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Benton County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Warsaw, Missouri that focuses on preserving and promoting the history of Benton County. The society was founded in 1976 and has since collected a vast array of artifacts and memorabilia that tell the story of the area's past.

The society's headquarters is located in the Benton County Museum, which houses a collection of historical items including photographs, documents, and artifacts from the area's early settlers. The museum also features a research library with a large collection of books, magazines, and newspapers that cover the history of Benton County.

In addition to the museum, the society also operates the Osage Valley Cemetery, which is one of the oldest cemeteries in the county. The cemetery has over 300 graves dating back to the mid-1800s and serves as a valuable resource for genealogists and historians.

Benton County Historical Society is run by a team of dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to preserve the area's history and educate the community about its past. The society hosts events and educational programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibits.

Overall, the Benton County Historical Society is an essential organization that plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the history of Benton County, Missouri. Its efforts help to ensure that future generations will have access to the rich heritage of the area and the people who came before them.

BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WARSAW MO. US MID #8402900382

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 BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 1082
WARSAW
MO
65355-1082

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BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402900382
Name BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 431242451
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.251322, -93.38005
CODES FIPS State Code: 29
FIPS County Code: 015
US Census Tract: 460300
US Census Block: 2056