PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY

ZANESVILLE, OH

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The Pioneer & Historical Society of Muskingum County is a non-profit organization located in Zanesville, Ohio. Established in 1819, it is one of the oldest historical societies in the United States. The society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of Muskingum County and the surrounding area.

The society's headquarters is a historic building known as the Stone Academy, which was built in 1809 and served as the first school in the county. The Stone Academy now houses a museum, research library, and archives that are open to the public. The museum features artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of the region, including Native American artifacts, pioneer tools and equipment, and Civil War memorabilia.

The society also maintains several historic properties in the area, including the Putnam Stone Wall Park, the John McIntire Library, and the Dr. Increase Mathews House. In addition, the society hosts a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and living history demonstrations.

The Pioneer & Historical Society of Muskingum County is an important resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the region. Its commitment to preserving and sharing the stories of the past ensures that future generations will continue to learn from and appreciate the rich heritage of Muskingum County.

PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ZANESVILLE OH. US MID #8403900074

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY

PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY
115 JEFFERSON STREET
ZANESVILLE
OH
43701

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PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY Information

MID # 8403900074
Name PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY
Alternate Name PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.931521, -82.005839
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 119
US Census Tract: 912100
US Census Block: 2016