FRIENDS OF THE HISTORIC BANNER ELK SCHOOL INC

BANNER ELK, NC

Older than trees, older than dirt These mountains in this part of the Appalachian Plateau began well over a billion years ago–way before there were such things as trees–to 250 million years ago (not older than trees). It is <a href="https://interestingengineering.com/science/earths-oldest-mountains-and-impact-to-planet" rel="noreferrer nofollow">one of the oldest mountain ranges</a> in the world. It looks to me that the Blue Ridge Mountains may have over-compensated in their rush for life. — Older than trees, older than dirt Credit: sniggie

Friends of the Historic Banner Elk School Inc is a non-profit organization located in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The organization was created with a mission to restore and preserve the historic Banner Elk School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The school was originally built in 1939 and served as a hub for education and community events until it closed in 2005.

The Friends of the Historic Banner Elk School Inc is made up of volunteers who are committed to preserving the school's history and providing a community gathering space for local residents and visitors. The organization hosts events such as concerts, art shows, and educational programs that promote local history and culture.

In addition to hosting events, the Friends of the Historic Banner Elk School Inc is actively involved in fundraising efforts to support the restoration of the school. The organization's goal is to transform the school into a multi-purpose community center that will serve as a hub for local events and activities.

Overall, the Friends of the Historic Banner Elk School Inc is an important organization in Banner Elk, North Carolina, that is dedicated to preserving the town's history and providing a space for community engagement and cultural events.

FRIENDS OF THE HISTORIC BANNER ELK SCHOOL INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BANNER ELK NC. US MID #8403700344

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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FRIENDS OF THE HISTORIC BANNER ELK SCHOOL INC
116 ROCK SPRINGS CIRCLE
BANNER ELK
NC
28604-7108

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MID #	8403700344
Name	FRIENDS OF THE HISTORIC BANNER ELK SCHOOL INC
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	273768258
NTEECC	A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	36.122199, -81.85488
CODES	FIPS State Code: 37 FIPS County Code: 011 US Census Tract: 930200 US Census Block: 1038