AUGLAIZE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WAPAKONETA, OH

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The Auglaize County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Founded in 1963, the society's mission is to preserve and promote the history of Auglaize County and its residents. The society operates several historic sites, including the Wapakoneta Area Museum, which houses exhibits that showcase the area's rich history, including artifacts and documents related to the county's agriculture, industry, and military history. The museum also features exhibits on notable residents, including astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was born and raised in Wapakoneta.

In addition to the museum, the society operates the Historic Wapa Theatre, which was built in 1916 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The theatre hosts movie screenings and live performances, and is a beloved community gathering place.

The society also hosts events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and festivals that celebrate the area's heritage. The Auglaize County Historical Society is a vital resource for residents and visitors alike, providing valuable insight into the history and culture of Auglaize County.

AUGLAIZE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WAPAKONETA OH. US MID #8403901266

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: $ 11,787 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact AUGLAIZE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

AUGLAIZE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
206 W MAIN ST
WAPAKONETA
OH
45895

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AUGLAIZE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403901266
Name AUGLAIZE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 346560999
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 24,637
REVENUE 11,787
LAT/LONG 40.569834, -84.196759
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 040400
US Census Block: 4000