FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

UNIONTOWN, PA

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The Fayette County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Established in 1962, the society's mission is to preserve and promote the history and culture of Fayette County. The society operates several historic sites, including the Fayette County Courthouse and the Abel Colley Tavern Museum.

The Fayette County Courthouse, built in 1851, is a beautiful Greek Revival-style building that has been restored to its original grandeur. The courthouse features a museum that showcases the county's history, including exhibits on coal mining, the Civil War, and local industry. The Abel Colley Tavern Museum, on the other hand, is a historic tavern that was built in 1818 and served as a stop for travelers on the National Road. The museum features period rooms and exhibits on life in the early 19th century.

The Fayette County Historical Society also operates the Marshall House, a historic home built in 1830 that features period furnishings and exhibits on life in the mid-19th century. The society hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and special events. The Fayette County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the county's rich history and sharing it with the community.

FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in UNIONTOWN PA. US MID #8404201156

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 FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 193
UNIONTOWN
PA
15401

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FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404201156
Name FAYETTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 251418837
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.901869, -79.733169
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 262200
US Census Block: 1006