ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ROCKY RIVER, OH

Euphorbia Obesa Baseball Plant — Euphorbia Obesa Credit: david_e_waldron

Rocky River Historical Society is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving the history of Rocky River, Ohio. Founded in 1972, the society has been actively collecting, preserving, and promoting the history of the area for over five decades.

The society operates out of a historic building, the Old Schoolhouse, which was built in 1893 and served as a school for over 60 years. Today, the Old Schoolhouse is a museum and headquarters of the society. Visitors can explore exhibits and artifacts that showcase the history of Rocky River and its people, including Native American artifacts, early settler memorabilia, and items from the city's industrial past.

The society also hosts educational programs, events, and tours throughout the year, including walking tours of historic neighborhoods, lectures on local history, and workshops on preserving artifacts and documents. The society publishes a quarterly newsletter, The Anchor, which features articles on local history and updates on society activities.

Membership in the Rocky River Historical Society is open to anyone who is interested in preserving and promoting the history of Rocky River. Members receive discounts on events and merchandise, as well as access to special exhibits and programs. The society relies on volunteers and donations to continue its important work of preserving the history of Rocky River for future generations.

ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ROCKY RIVER OH. US MID #8403900330

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 3,605 from tax period 201305 (YYYYMM).

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Tom L. Johnson Progressive Mayor of Cleveland, 1901-1909

Old Stone Church First Presbyterian Church, more commonly known as Old Stone Church, is the oldest standing structure on Public Square. Its congregation was formed in 1820 when Cleveland was a village of a few hundred people.

Africa and Byzantium Large graphic at the entrance to the Africa and Byzantium exhibit at The Cleveland Museum of Art. It depicts the 12th century rock-cut Church of St. George in Lalibela, Ethiopia.

St. Ewostatewos Triptych with St. Ewostatewos and Eight of his Disciples, Late 17th Century. Unknown artist, Empire of Ethiopia, north of Gojjam.

This icon appeared at The Cleveland Museum of Art as part of the Africa and Byzantium exhibit. It was on loan from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Cleveland Arcade Inside a shopping and hotel complex that is one of downtown Cleveland's most famous historic buildings.

Contact ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 16445
ROCKY RIVER
OH
44116-0445

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MID #	8403900330
Name	ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	237080591
NTEECC	A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201305
INCOME	20,636
REVENUE	3,605
LAT/LONG	41.470185, -81.847205
CODES	FIPS State Code: 39 FIPS County Code: 035 US Census Tract: 181204 US Census Block: 1004