SOCORRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

SOCORRO, NM

Wild turkey at Bosque del Apache NWR NM-05 1-24-24
Wild turkey at Bosque del Apache NWR NM-05 1-24-24 Credit: George Lamson

The Socorro County Historical Society Incorporated is a non-profit organization located in Socorro, New Mexico. Founded in 1966, the society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history and cultural heritage of Socorro County.

The society operates a museum, which houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the county's past. Exhibits cover a range of topics, including the local mining industry, the Spanish Colonial period, and the role of the railroad in the region's development.

In addition to the museum, the society hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year. These include lectures, tours of historic sites, and educational programs for schools and community groups.

The society is run by a board of directors, and membership is open to anyone interested in supporting its mission. The organization relies on the support of volunteers and donations to carry out its work.

Overall, the Socorro County Historical Society Incorporated plays an important role in preserving and celebrating the history of one of New Mexico's most vibrant and diverse regions.

SOCORRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SOCORRO NM. US MID #8403500187

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact SOCORRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

SOCORRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
1219 A APACHE DR
SOCORRO
NM
87801

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SOCORRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED Information

MID # 8403500187
Name SOCORRO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 850257179
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 34.046083, -106.906831
CODES FIPS State Code: 35
FIPS County Code: 053
US Census Tract: 978301
US Census Block: 2026