RUNNING WATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
RUNNING WATE, SD
The Running Water Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Running Water, South Dakota. It was founded in 1976 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of the town and the surrounding area. The society operates a museum, which is housed in a restored 1886 schoolhouse, and is open to the public from May through September.
The museum features exhibits on the history of Running Water and the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, as well as displays of artifacts from the area's pioneer days. Visitors can see a collection of antique farm equipment, household items, and photographs that showcase the town's development over the years.
In addition to the museum, the Running Water Historical Society also hosts events such as the annual Pioneer Days celebration, which includes a parade, live music, and a variety of demonstrations and activities. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter and offers a genealogy research service for those interested in tracing their family history in the area.
The Running Water Historical Society is run entirely by volunteers, who work to preserve the town's rich history and share it with visitors from near and far. Its mission is to foster an appreciation for the past and to ensure that the stories of Running Water and its residents are never forgotten.
RUNNING WATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RUNNING WATE SD. US MID #8404600097
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).
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RUNNING WATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
5609 MAIN ST
RUNNING WATE
SD
57062
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RUNNING WATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
| MID # | 8404600097 |
| Name | RUNNING WATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 363876910 |
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| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 42.814772, -97.970643 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 46 FIPS County Code: 009 US Census Tract: 967700 US Census Block: 2113 |