WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PIEDMONT, MO

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The Wayne County Historical Society (WCHS) is a non-profit organization founded in 1968 to preserve the history of Wayne County, Missouri. The society is headquartered in Piedmont, Missouri, and is a member of the Missouri Historical Society.

The WCHS collects, preserves, and makes available for research the materials that document the history of the people, places, and events of Wayne County, Missouri. Its collections include manuscripts, photographs, books, maps, newspapers, and other items related to the county's past. The society also operates a museum in Piedmont, which houses artifacts and displays on Wayne County history. Additionally, the society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as lectures, book signings, and tours of historical sites in the area.

The WCHS is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and is supported by memberships, donations, and grants. It is open to the public and offers research assistance to those interested in learning more about the county's past. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, The Wayne County Historical Quarterly, which contains articles on the county's history as well as updates on the society's activities.

The Wayne County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history of Wayne County, Missouri, and ensuring that it is accessible to everyone. Through its collections, museum, and events, it provides the public with the opportunity to learn about the county's rich history.

WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PIEDMONT MO. US MID #8402900411

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 WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 222
PIEDMONT
MO
63957

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WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402900411
Name WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 431376295
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.161346, -90.695148
CODES FIPS State Code: 29
FIPS County Code: 223
US Census Tract: 690300
US Census Block: 2009