RYE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

RYE, NY

The Rye Historical Society is a nonprofit organization located in Rye, New York, dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the local community. Founded in 1964, the society operates out of the Square House Museum, which is a 1730s colonial home that has been restored to its original condition and now serves as a museum and educational center.

The society's mission is to collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Rye and the surrounding area through exhibits, educational programs, and community outreach. The museum's collections include artifacts, photographs, documents, and other materials that document the history of the region from pre-colonial times to the present day.

The society offers a variety of educational programs, including lectures, tours, and workshops, as well as special events throughout the year. It also works closely with local schools to provide educational resources and programs for students.

The Rye Historical Society is run by a board of directors and staffed by volunteers. It relies on donations and grants to fund its operations and is open to the public year-round. The society is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Rye and the wider Westchester County area, and it plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the region's rich cultural heritage.

RYE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RYE NY. US MID #8403601021

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: $ 216,514 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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Contact RYE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

• telephone: 9149677588
• website: http://www.ryehistoricalsociety.org

RYE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1 PURCHASE ST
RYE
NY
10580-3002

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