GALION HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

GALION, OH

The Galion Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization located in Galion, Ohio. Founded in 1976, the society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Galion and the surrounding areas. The society operates several historical sites and museums, including the Brownella Cottage, the Big Four Depot, and the Pickle Museum.

The Brownella Cottage is a Victorian-era home that was built in 1887 and restored by the society in 1978. It now serves as a museum and event venue, showcasing the lifestyle and decor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Big Four Depot is a restored train station that was built in 1900 and served as a hub for transportation in the area until the 1960s. It now houses a museum dedicated to the history of railroads in Galion and the Midwest.

The Pickle Museum is a unique museum dedicated to the history of the local pickle industry. Galion was once a major producer of pickles, and the museum showcases the tools, equipment, and stories of the industry. The historical society also offers educational programs and events throughout the year, including tours, lectures, and community events. The Galion Historical Society Inc is committed to preserving the rich history of Galion and providing educational opportunities for the community.

GALION HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GALION OH. US MID #8403901243

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: $ 64,866 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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GALION HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 125
GALION
OH
44833-0125

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