FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM S

MALONE, NY

The Franklin County Historical and Museum Society is a non-profit organization located in Malone, New York. The society was founded in 1903 and has been dedicated to preserving the history of Franklin County ever since. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the county jail, built in 1860. The building was renovated in the 1970s and now serves as a museum and cultural center for the community.

The museum features exhibits on the history of Franklin County, including displays on the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, early settlers, and the development of the county's economy. There are also exhibits on the county's involvement in the American Civil War, with artifacts and displays on local soldiers and their experiences.

In addition to the museum exhibits, the society also hosts events and educational programs throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and guided tours of local historic sites. The society also maintains a research library and archives, which are open to the public by appointment.

Overall, the Franklin County Historical and Museum Society is an important cultural institution in the Malone community, preserving and sharing the rich history of the area for future generations.

FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM S is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MALONE NY. US MID #8403601078

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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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Contact FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM S

• telephone: 5184832750
• website: www.franklinhistory.org

FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
PO BOX 388
MALONE
NY
12953

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