OLD PETERSBURG-ADDISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ADDISON, PA

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The Old Petersburg-Addison Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Addison, Pennsylvania, dedicated to preserving the history of the local community. The society was established in the early 1980s and has since been actively involved in collecting and displaying artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the history of the area.

The society's headquarters is a historic building located on Main Street in Addison, which was originally constructed in 1881 and served as a schoolhouse for many years. The building was purchased and restored by the society, and now houses a museum, a library, and a research center.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the history of the area, including displays on local industries such as coal mining, agriculture, and timber harvesting. The library and research center contain an extensive collection of books, documents, and photographs that are available to the public for research purposes.

The society also hosts a range of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and community celebrations. These events aim to promote the preservation of local history and educate the community about their rich heritage.

Overall, the Old Petersburg-Addison Historical Society serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in the history of Addison and the surrounding region, and plays an important role in preserving and promoting the area's cultural heritage.

OLD PETERSBURG-ADDISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ADDISON PA. US MID #8404201225

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 OLD PETERSBURG-ADDISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OLD PETERSBURG-ADDISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 82
ADDISON
PA
15411

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OLD PETERSBURG-ADDISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404201225
Name OLD PETERSBURG-ADDISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 251637241
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.72835, -79.359146
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 111
US Census Tract: 021902
US Census Block: 1110