AKRON CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL SOCIETY

AKRON, OH

The Akron Civil War Memorial Society is a non-profit organization located in Akron, Ohio that is dedicated to preserving the history and memory of the American Civil War. The society was founded in 1898 by a group of local veterans who had served in the war, and it has been active ever since.

The society operates a museum that houses a collection of Civil War artifacts, including uniforms, weapons, documents, and photographs. The museum is open to the public and offers educational programs and tours for school groups and other organizations.

In addition to its museum, the Akron Civil War Memorial Society also sponsors events and activities that promote the study and appreciation of Civil War history. These include reenactments, lectures, and community outreach programs.

The society is run by a volunteer board of directors and relies on donations and grants to support its programs and activities. Its mission is to honor the sacrifices of those who fought in the Civil War and to educate the public about the causes, events, and legacy of that conflict.

AKRON CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in AKRON OH. US MID #8403900725

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).

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AKRON CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL SOCIETY
150 GLENDALE AVE
AKRON
OH
44302-1914

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