ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORWIGSBURG, PA
The Orwigsburg Historical Society is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving and promoting the historical heritage of Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1986, the society is located in a historic 19th century building that was once a schoolhouse. The building was renovated and restored by volunteers and now serves as the society's headquarters and museum.
The museum showcases a wide variety of artifacts, documents, and photographs that tell the story of Orwigsburg's rich history. Displays include exhibits on the town's early settlers, its industrial past, and its role in the Civil War. The museum also features a research library that is open to the public and contains a wealth of information on local history.
In addition to its museum and library, the Orwigsburg Historical Society sponsors a number of programs and events throughout the year. These include guest speakers, walking tours, and special exhibits. The society also works closely with local schools to provide educational programs and resources for students.
Membership in the Orwigsburg Historical Society is open to all who are interested in preserving and promoting the town's history. Members receive a quarterly newsletter and are invited to participate in society activities and events. The society relies on volunteers and donations to continue its important work of preserving Orwigsburg's heritage for future generations.
ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ORWIGSBURG PA. US MID #8404200747
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
Contact ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- telephone: 7173668713
ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY
109 EAST MIFFLIN STREET
ORWIGSBURG
PA
17961
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ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
| MID # | 8404200747 |
| Name | ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 232775187 |
| NTEECC | |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 40.656021, -76.100151 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 42 FIPS County Code: 107 US Census Tract: 003100 US Census Block: 1025 |