JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

JAMESTOWN, RI

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The Jamestown Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Jamestown, Rhode Island. Founded in 1912, the society has been collecting and preserving artifacts, documents, and photographs related to Jamestown's rich history for over a century.

The society operates from its headquarters at the Jamestown Museum, a historic building located on Narragansett Avenue. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the town's rich history, including its Native American roots, colonial settlement, and maritime heritage.

Throughout the year, the Jamestown Historical Society hosts a variety of events and programs, including lectures, tours, and workshops. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, The Jamestown Historical Journal, which features articles and updates on the town's history and ongoing preservation efforts.

The society is run by a board of directors and is supported by its members and volunteers. Membership is open to anyone interested in preserving and promoting Jamestown's unique history and heritage.

JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in JAMESTOWN RI. US MID #8404400141

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 85,396 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 156
JAMESTOWN
RI
02835-0156

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JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404400141
Name JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 056017148
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 86,621
REVENUE 85,396
LAT/LONG 41.520312, -71.365847
CODES FIPS State Code: 44
FIPS County Code: 005
US Census Tract: 041300
US Census Block: 3001