DEFIANCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
DEFIANCE, OH
Defiance County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Defiance, Ohio. The society was founded in 1962 with the aim of preserving the history of Defiance County and making it accessible to the public. The society operates out of a historic building that was built in 1862 and was used as a school until 1961.
The Defiance County Historical Society is home to an extensive collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that tell the story of the county's history. The collection includes items from the prehistoric era to the present day, with a particular focus on the early settlers, Native Americans, and the impact of the railroad on the county.
The society offers a range of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and workshops. They also maintain a research library that is open to the public, providing access to historical documents and genealogical information.
In addition to their educational programming, the Defiance County Historical Society is committed to preserving historic structures and landmarks throughout the county. They have undertaken numerous restoration projects over the years, including the restoration of the historic building that now houses their headquarters.
Overall, the Defiance County Historical Society plays an important role in preserving the history of Defiance County and promoting an understanding of its rich cultural heritage.
DEFIANCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DEFIANCE OH. US MID #8403901271
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 DEFIANCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
DEFIANCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 801
DEFIANCE
OH
43512
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DEFIANCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
| MID # | 8403901271 |
| Name | DEFIANCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 346573633 |
| NTEECC | A82 |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 41.283372, -84.362036 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 39 FIPS County Code: 039 US Census Tract: 958700 US Census Block: 1010 |