THORNTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
CAMPTON, NH
The Thornton Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in the town of Campton, New Hampshire. Founded in 1971, the society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Thornton and the surrounding area. The society operates a museum that houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the town's history, including exhibits on farming, logging, and early settlement.
The Thornton Historical Society also maintains a research library with a variety of resources for those interested in local history, including books, maps, and genealogical records. The society holds regular meetings, events, and educational programs, such as lectures and guided tours of local historic sites.
One of the society's most notable accomplishments is the restoration and preservation of the 1829 Blair Bridge, which spans the Pemigewasset River and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The society played a key role in the bridge's restoration, which was completed in 2015.
The Thornton Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the town's history and sharing it with others. The society welcomes visitors and new members who share their interest in local history.
THORNTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CAMPTON NH. US MID #8403300398
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).
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THORNTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 1176
CAMPTON
NH
03223-1176
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MID # | 8403300398 |
Name | THORNTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 651207155 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 43.85172, -71.650637 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 33 FIPS County Code: 009 US Census Tract: 960800 US Census Block: 2001 |