WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL

ELMSFORD, NY

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Westchester County Historical Society (WCHS) is a non-profit organization that was established in 1971. It is located in Elmsford, New York and serves as the regional source for knowledge, research and preservation of the history of Westchester County. WCHS is dedicated to the acquisition, preservation and interpretation of the historical and cultural heritage of Westchester County and its people.

The Westchester County Historical Society operates the historic DeWint House, the Jacob Purdy House, and the Horace Greeley House museum. The DeWint House is the headquarters of the society and serves as a museum and archival repository. It was built in 1797 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Jacob Purdy House is a 1795 Dutch colonial home open for tours and is located in White Plains. The Horace Greeley House is a restored 18th-century home in Chappaqua and offers guided tours, educational programs and research services.

WCHS also offers educational programs, lectures, workshops, and special events throughout the year. The organization also provides research services, including access to the archives, a library, and a photo archive. In addition, the society works with the Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation to promote preservation and public awareness of the county’s historic sites.

The Westchester County Historical Society is a valuable source of information and education about the history of Westchester County, and provides a wealth of resources for residents, students and scholars.

WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELMSFORD NY. US MID #8403600762

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: $ 253,925 from tax period 201303 (YYYYMM).

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WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
2199 SAW MILL RIVER RD
ELMSFORD
NY
10523-3834

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WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL Information

MID # 8403600762
Name WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 131740068
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201303
INCOME 253,925
REVENUE 253,925
LAT/LONG 41.044034, -73.825981
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 119
US Census Tract: 011101
US Census Block: 4006