SOUTH COUNTY HERITAGE COUNCIL INC

WAKEFIELD, RI

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The South County Heritage Council Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Founded in 1985, the council's mission is to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of South County, Rhode Island. The organization aims to provide educational programs, historical tours, and events to foster an appreciation for the region's rich history.

The council owns and operates several historic buildings, including the Old Washington County Jail, the Saugatucket Mill Complex, and the Tomaquag Museum. These buildings serve as cultural and educational centers for the community, offering exhibits, lectures, and workshops that showcase the area's diverse history.

In addition to its preservation efforts, the South County Heritage Council also oversees a number of programs that promote the arts and culture of the region. The council sponsors a variety of events throughout the year, including the South County Balloon Festival, the Wakefield Music Festival, and the South County Art Association's Annual Arts Festival.

Through its efforts, the South County Heritage Council has become a vital resource for those seeking to learn more about the history and culture of South County, Rhode Island. The organization's dedication to preserving the region's heritage ensures that future generations will be able to appreciate and enjoy the unique character of this historic area.

SOUTH COUNTY HERITAGE COUNCIL INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WAKEFIELD RI. US MID #8404400107

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).

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SOUTH COUNTY HERITAGE COUNCIL INC
4808 TOWER HILL ROAD
WAKEFIELD
RI
02879-2392

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SOUTH COUNTY HERITAGE COUNCIL INC Information

MID # 8404400107
Name SOUTH COUNTY HERITAGE COUNCIL INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 050507558
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.449179, -71.472437
CODES FIPS State Code: 44
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 051305
US Census Block: 2036