WHEATLEY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INC

POPLAR BLUFF, MO

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The Wheatley Historical Preservation Association Inc is a non-profit organization based in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The association is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Wheatley School, which is an important historical landmark in the community.

The Wheatley School was built in 1903 and was one of the first public schools for African American students in Missouri. It operated as a school until 1955 and has since been used as a community center. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012 and is recognized as a significant part of African American history in Missouri.

The Wheatley Historical Preservation Association Inc was founded in 2013 by a group of local residents who were passionate about preserving the school's history and legacy. The association works to raise awareness about the importance of the Wheatley School and to raise funds for its restoration and preservation.

The association also hosts community events and educational programs that celebrate the school's history and promote the importance of preserving historical landmarks. The Wheatley Historical Preservation Association Inc is an important part of the Poplar Bluff community and is committed to ensuring that the Wheatley School remains a vital part of the city's history for generations to come.

WHEATLEY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in POPLAR BLUFF MO. US MID #8402900773

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 WHEATLEY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INC

WHEATLEY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INC
PO BOX 3956
POPLAR BLUFF
MO
63902

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WHEATLEY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INC Information

MID # 8402900773
Name WHEATLEY HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 810584129
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 36.755715, -90.394489
CODES FIPS State Code: 29
FIPS County Code: 023
US Census Tract: 950500
US Census Block: 3028