FRONTIER COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CRESCENT, OK

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Frontier Country Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Crescent, Oklahoma, dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the region. The society was established in 1974 by a group of local residents who recognized the importance of preserving the area's rich cultural heritage.

The society operates a museum, which houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the region's history from the prehistoric era to the present day. The museum features displays on Native American culture, pioneer life, and the oil and gas industry that has been so important to the region's economy.

In addition to the museum, the Frontier Country Historical Society offers educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and demonstrations that provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture.

The society also operates a research library that is open to the public. The library contains a wealth of historical documents, photographs, and other materials that are available for researchers and genealogists.

Overall, Frontier Country Historical Society is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of Crescent, Oklahoma, and the surrounding area. With its museum, educational programs, and research library, the society is committed to preserving the past and sharing it with future generations.

FRONTIER COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CRESCENT OK. US MID #8404000497

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).

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FRONTIER COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
116 S GRAND
CRESCENT
OK
73028

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FRONTIER COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404000497
Name FRONTIER COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731590786
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.952061, -97.595468
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 083
US Census Tract: 600700
US Census Block: 4039