WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MINOT, ND

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The Ward County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Minot, North Dakota, dedicated to preserving and promoting the local history of Ward County. The organization was established in 1961 and operates under the guidance of a board of directors.

The society manages a museum that houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and records that document the history of the county. Exhibits showcase the lifestyles, culture, and traditions of the area's early inhabitants, including Native Americans, homesteaders, and pioneers. The museum also has a research library that contains manuscripts, books, and other materials that can be used for historical research.

The society hosts events and educational programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and tours of historical sites. It also publishes a newsletter that keeps members and the public informed about upcoming events and activities.

The Ward County Historical Society is supported by membership dues, donations, and grants. The organization relies on the support of volunteers who help with various tasks, such as organizing events, cataloging artifacts, and conducting research.

Overall, the Ward County Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the unique history of Ward County, North Dakota, and educating the public about the area's rich cultural heritage.

WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MINOT ND. US MID #8403800089

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 994
MINOT
ND
58701

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WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403800089
Name WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name WARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 450338139
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 48.208749, -101.285073
CODES FIPS State Code: 38
FIPS County Code: 101
US Census Tract: 010600
US Census Block: 2012