HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HANCOCK, NH

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The Hancock Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Hancock, New Hampshire. Established in 1950, the society maintains a collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs related to the town's history, as well as a library of books and publications.

The society operates out of the Hancock Meetinghouse, a historic building that dates back to 1843 and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Meetinghouse serves as a museum and community center, hosting events and exhibits throughout the year.

Visitors to the Hancock Historical Society can explore exhibits on the town's early settlers, its role in the American Revolution, and its industrial and agricultural history. The society also offers guided tours of local historic sites, including the Hancock Cemetery, the Old Manse, and the Fiddlehead Inn.

In addition to preserving and sharing the town's history, the Hancock Historical Society is involved in community outreach and education. The society sponsors lectures, workshops, and special events for residents and visitors of all ages, and works closely with local schools to develop educational programs and resources.

HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HANCOCK NH. US MID #8403300265

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Contact HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MAIN STREET PO BOX 138
HANCOCK
NH
03449

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HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403300265
Name HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 026037786
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.9728143, -71.9838837
CODES FIPS State Code: 33
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 024000
US Census Block: 1045