HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HOPE, RI

The Hope Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Hope, Rhode Island. The society was established in 1974 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of the town of Hope and its surrounding areas. The society maintains a museum that houses a large collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the history of the town.

The museum's exhibits cover a variety of topics, including the town's early settlers, local industries, and notable residents. Visitors can see displays of antique farm tools, household items, and clothing from different eras. The museum also has an extensive collection of photographs that document the town's history, including images of local schools, churches, and community events.

In addition to maintaining the museum, the Hope Historical Society sponsors a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and community gatherings that celebrate the town's cultural heritage. The society also works closely with other local organizations to promote historic preservation and community development.

Overall, the Hope Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Rhode Island's rural communities. Its museum and educational programs offer visitors a unique glimpse into the past and help to ensure that the town's history is preserved for future generations.

HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HOPE RI. US MID #8404400207

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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HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 75
HOPE
RI
02831-0075

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