HOLLAND LAND OFFICE MUSEUM

BATAVIA, NY

The Holland Land Office Museum is a historical site located in Batavia, NY. It was established in 1810 by the Holland Land Company, which was responsible for the settlement of western New York. The museum has a collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that tell the story of the region's early settlers and their struggles.

The museum's main building, which was constructed in 1815, is a National Historic Landmark. It houses exhibits that showcase the history of the Holland Land Company, the development of western New York, and the people who shaped the region's growth.

One of the museum's most notable exhibits is the Treaty of Big Tree, which was signed in 1797 by the Seneca Nation and the United States. This treaty ceded a large portion of western New York to the U.S. government and opened up the area for settlement.

In addition to its exhibits, the Holland Land Office Museum offers educational programs for children and adults, including guided tours, workshops, and lectures. The museum is open to the public year-round and welcomes visitors from all over the world who are interested in learning about the history of western New York.

HOLLAND LAND OFFICE MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BATAVIA NY. US MID #8403601319

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: $ 75,669 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 6073692059
• website: http://www.hollandlandoffice.com

HOLLAND PURCHASE HISTORIC SOCIETY
131 MAIN ST
BATAVIA
NY
14020

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