MIDDLETOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY

MIDDLETOWN, PA

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The Middletown Area Historical Society of Dauphin County is a non-profit organization located in Middletown, Pennsylvania. The society was founded in 1976 with the aim of preserving and promoting the rich history of the Middletown area. The society operates from its headquarters, the historic Lytle House, which is situated at 216 E. Main Street.

The Lytle House was built in 1829 and is a classic example of Federal-style architecture. It was once the home of Dr. William Lytle, a prominent physician and civic leader in the early 19th century. The society acquired the house in 1981 and has since renovated it to its original splendor.

The historical society operates a museum inside the Lytle House which displays artifacts and exhibits related to the history of Middletown and Dauphin County. The exhibits cover a wide range of topics including local industries, transportation, military history, and community life. The society also maintains an extensive collection of photographs, documents, and genealogical records that are available for research purposes.

The Middletown Area Historical Society of Dauphin County is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the area's rich history. The society hosts regular events and activities throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and educational programs for children. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter that keeps members and the community up-to-date on its activities and achievements.

MIDDLETOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MIDDLETOWN PA. US MID #8404201027

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 MIDDLETOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY

MIDDLETOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY
PO BOX 248
MIDDLETOWN
PA
17057

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MID # 8404201027
Name MIDDLETOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237310053
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.197552, -76.728325
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 043
US Census Tract: 023800
US Census Block: 3035