POTTWATOMIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

SHAWNEE, OK

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The Pottawatomie County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Founded in 1968, the society's mission is to preserve and promote the history of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. The society is housed in a historic building that was originally constructed in 1904 as the County Jail. The building has been renovated and now serves as a museum and research center.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the county's history, including displays on the Native American tribes that once lived in the area, the oil boom that brought prosperity to the region, and the agricultural heritage of the county. There are also exhibits on local military history, including artifacts from the Civil War and World War II.

The Pottawatomie County Historical Society offers educational programs, lectures, and events throughout the year. The society also maintains an extensive research library that contains books, manuscripts, and photographs related to the county's history.

The Pottawatomie County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the past and ensuring that future generations understand and appreciate the rich history of the county. The society welcomes visitors and researchers to explore the museum and learn more about the fascinating history of Pottawatomie County.

POTTWATOMIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SHAWNEE OK. US MID #8404000318

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 64,750 from tax period 201208 (YYYYMM).

Contact POTTWATOMIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

POTTWATOMIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
614 E MAIN ST
SHAWNEE
OK
74801-7018

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POTTWATOMIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404000318
Name POTTWATOMIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731057632
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201208
INCOME 69,786
REVENUE 64,750
LAT/LONG 35.327456, -96.915294
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 125
US Census Tract: 500200
US Census Block: 2015