WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY

WESTERLY, RI

Watch Hill Preservation Society is a non-profit organization based in Westerly, Rhode Island that was established in 1981. The mission of the society is to preserve the natural, historic and architectural heritage of Watch Hill and its surrounding areas. The society works to educate the public about the cultural and natural resources of the area and advocates for their protection and conservation.

The society has a number of initiatives and programs to fulfill its mission. It maintains an archive of historical documents and photographs related to Watch Hill and offers educational programs for students and adults. The society also sponsors events and tours that highlight the area's history, architecture, and natural beauty.

One of the society's major accomplishments is the restoration of the Watch Hill Lighthouse, which was built in 1806 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The society raised funds for the restoration and continues to maintain the lighthouse and its grounds.

The Watch Hill Preservation Society is supported by a dedicated group of volunteers, who work tirelessly to preserve the area's heritage. The society welcomes new members and volunteers who are interested in helping to protect and promote the cultural and natural resources of Watch Hill and its surroundings.

WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WESTERLY RI. US MID #8404400077

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Contact WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY

WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY
PO BOX 1274
WESTERLY
RI
02891-0900

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WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404400077
Name WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 050442351
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.356046, -71.808894
CODES FIPS State Code: 44
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 050802
US Census Block: 2000