UNITED RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC

JACKSON, NJ

Credit: Kurt Wagner

The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey Inc. is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of railroads in the state of New Jersey. Located in Jackson, NJ, the society operates the New Jersey Museum of Transportation, which features an extensive collection of vintage railway equipment, artifacts, and exhibits.

The museum's collection includes locomotives, passenger cars, freight cars, and other equipment from various eras of New Jersey's railroad history. Visitors can explore the museum's indoor and outdoor exhibits, including a restored 1930s-era train station and a vintage trolley car that provides rides through the surrounding countryside.

In addition to maintaining the museum, the United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey Inc. also operates a restoration facility where volunteers work to restore and preserve historic railway equipment. The society hosts special events throughout the year, such as train rides and holiday-themed events, to educate the public about the history of railroads in New Jersey.

The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey Inc. is staffed entirely by volunteers and relies on donations and grants to fund its operations. The society's mission is to preserve and promote the history of railroads in New Jersey for future generations to enjoy and learn from.

UNITED RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in JACKSON NJ. US MID #8403400335

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 19,569 from tax period 201303 (YYYYMM).

Contact UNITED RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC

UNITED RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC
36 BANSTEAD WAY
JACKSON
NJ
08527-4495

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UNITED RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC Information

MID # 8403400335
Name UNITED RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 222867670
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201303
INCOME 19,569
REVENUE 19,569
LAT/LONG 40.135419, -74.308959
CODES FIPS State Code: 34
FIPS County Code: 029
US Census Tract: 717102
US Census Block: 1012