CRESCENT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CRESCENT VALLEY, NV

Battle Mountain The letters on the hill show that we're nearing Battle Mountain, Nevada.
Battle Mountain Credit: Kevin Standlee

The Crescent Valley Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Crescent Valley, Nevada, dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the town and surrounding areas. The society was founded in 1977 and has been active in collecting, preserving, and sharing historical artifacts, photographs, documents, and stories related to the area.

The society operates a museum located in the historic schoolhouse building, which was built in 1913 and served as a school until 1960. The museum houses exhibits that showcase the history of Crescent Valley, including displays on mining, ranching, transportation, and the local community. The museum is open to the public during the summer months and by appointment during the rest of the year.

In addition to managing the museum, the Crescent Valley Historical Society sponsors events and activities that celebrate the town's history and culture, such as the annual Pioneer Day celebration, which features a parade, live music, food, and local crafts. The society also offers educational programs and presentations to local schools and community groups.

The Crescent Valley Historical Society is run by a board of directors and relies on volunteers and donations to support its operations. The society's mission is to preserve and share the rich history of Crescent Valley and its surrounding areas for future generations to enjoy and learn from.

CRESCENT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CRESCENT VALLEY NV. US MID #8403200150

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

Battle Mountain The letters on the hill show that we're nearing Battle Mountain, Nevada.
Mormon Crickets Swarms of Mormon Cricket on a side road off I-80 in eastern Nevada.
Mormon Crickets Swarms of Mormon Cricket on a side road off I-80 in eastern Nevada.
Mormon Cricket A Mormon cricket at the Beowawe rest area on eastbound I-80.
Mormon Crickets Swarms of Mormon Cricket on the walls of an underpass on I-80.
View from Mt. Lewis, Nevada
View from Mt. Lewis, Nevada
View from Mt. Lewis, Nevada

Contact CRESCENT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CRESCENT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 211120
CRESCENT VALLEY
NV
89821

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CRESCENT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403200150
Name CRESCENT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 880331615
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.416745, -116.584896
CODES FIPS State Code: 32
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 000100
US Census Block: 1387