COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PORT WASHINGTON, NY

IMG_20240503_175305 Looking south.
IMG_20240503_175305 Credit: Xilly

The Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Port Washington, New York. The society was established in 1964 with the aim of preserving the rich history of the Cow Neck Peninsula and nearby areas. The society is located in the historic Sands-Willets House, which was built in the 1700s and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society offers visitors a wealth of information about the history of the area through exhibits, lectures, and events. The society has an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents, which provide a unique insight into the lives of the people who lived on the peninsula over the centuries.

The society also hosts a variety of educational programs for all ages, including walking tours, workshops, and historical reenactments. Visitors can learn about the area's Native American history, the Revolutionary War, and the development of Port Washington as a bustling shipping port.

The Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are committed to preserving the area's rich history and sharing it with the wider community. The society is open to the public and welcomes visitors from all over the world.

COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PORT WASHINGTON NY. US MID #8403601976

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).

Contact COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION
336 PORT WASHINGTON BLVD
PORT WASHINGTON
NY
11050

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COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403601976
Name COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION
Alternate Name COW NECK PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237277995
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.808975, -73.668688
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 059
US Census Tract: 301600
US Census Block: 4000