MEXICO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MEXICO, NY

The Mexico Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Mexico, New York. Established in 1978, it is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Mexico and the surrounding areas. The society operates out of the historic 1838 Mexico Academy and Central School building, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

The society's collection includes photographs, documents, artifacts, and other materials related to the history of Mexico, including its early settlers, local businesses, schools, and churches. The society also maintains a research library and hosts educational programs and events throughout the year.

One of the society's most notable achievements is the restoration of the 1840s Loomis Barn, located on the society's property. The barn was disassembled, moved, and reconstructed by society members, and is now a popular venue for weddings and other events.

Membership in the Mexico Historical Society is open to anyone interested in local history, and the society welcomes volunteers and donations to help support its mission. Through its efforts to preserve and share the history of Mexico, the society plays an important role in promoting a sense of community and preserving the unique heritage of the area.

MEXICO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MEXICO NY. US MID #8403601800

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).

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MEXICO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 331
MEXICO
NY
13114

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