MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CAMPO, CA

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The Mountain Empire Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Campo, California. Its mission is to preserve, document, and promote the history of the Mountain Empire region, which covers southeastern San Diego County and southwestern Imperial County. The society was founded in 1984 and is run by a board of directors who are all volunteers.

The society operates a museum in a historic building that was once a general store and post office. The museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of the region, including its native peoples, early settlers, mining and ranching industries, and the impact of the railroad. The society also maintains an archive of documents, photographs, and other historical materials that are available to researchers and the public.

In addition to its museum and archive, the society sponsors educational programs, events, and tours that highlight the history of the Mountain Empire. These include lectures, walking tours, and field trips to historic sites and landmarks. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter that features articles on local history and updates on society activities.

The Mountain Empire Historical Society is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of southeastern San Diego County and southwestern Imperial County. Its dedicated volunteers and extensive collection of historical materials make it a valuable asset to the community.

MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CAMPO CA. US MID #8400601211

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

Contact MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 394
CAMPO
CA
91906

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MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8400601211
Name MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 330185772
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 32.654825, -116.461587
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 073
US Census Tract: 021100
US Census Block: 3159