MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MENDHAM, NJ

Snow covered trees along the Passaic River
Snow covered trees along the Passaic River Credit: Keithius

Mendham Borough Historical Society is a non-profit organization established in 1968 and located in Mendham, New Jersey. The society's mission is to preserve the history and culture of Mendham Borough and its surrounding areas, and to educate the public about the region's rich heritage.

The society operates out of two historic buildings, the Phoenix House and the Garabrant Center, which serve as museums and community gathering places. The Phoenix House, built in 1806, is a restored Federal-style home that houses exhibits on the history of Mendham Borough and the surrounding region. The Garabrant Center, built in 1840, is a former schoolhouse that now serves as a community center and meeting space for the society.

The society offers a variety of educational programs, including lectures, tours, and workshops, on topics such as local architecture, genealogy, and historic preservation. It also maintains an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the history of Mendham Borough and the surrounding area.

In addition to its educational and preservation efforts, the Mendham Borough Historical Society also sponsors community events, such as the annual "Christmas in Mendham" celebration, which features a holiday house tour and other festive activities.

Overall, the Mendham Borough Historical Society is a vital organization that plays an important role in preserving the history and culture of Mendham Borough and its surrounding areas.

MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MENDHAM NJ. US MID #8403400431

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).

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MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
THE PHOENIX HOUSE
MENDHAM
NJ
07945

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MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403400431
Name MENDHAM BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 223484826
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.780932, -74.597948
CODES FIPS State Code: 34
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 046400
US Census Block: 1020