BUTTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

SPEARFISH, SD

RCPE 3421, St. Onge RCPE's Belle Turn rolls along the high plains north of the Black Hills on May 4, 2024. It'll be awhile before we see green grass here again.
RCPE 3421, St. Onge Credit: chief_huddleston

The Butte County Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization located in Spearfish, South Dakota. The society was established in 1966 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of Butte County and the surrounding areas. The society operates a museum that houses a diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other items that tell the story of the region's past.

The museum's exhibits showcase the history of the early settlers, the mining industry, agriculture, and the growth of the communities in Butte County. Visitors can explore the displays and learn about the daily lives of the pioneers, the impact of the Homestead Act, and the role of railroads in the development of the region. The museum also features exhibits on Native American culture, military history, and the town of Belle Fourche.

The Butte County Historical Society Inc is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are committed to preserving the heritage of the area. The society offers educational programs, tours, and special events throughout the year to engage visitors of all ages. The museum is open to the public from Memorial Day through Labor Day and by appointment during the off-season. Admission is free, but donations are welcome to support the ongoing work of the society.

BUTTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SPEARFISH SD. US MID #8404600155

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).

Contact BUTTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

BUTTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
324 W GRANT ST
SPEARFISH
SD
57717-8601

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BUTTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC Information

MID # 8404600155
Name BUTTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 460394781
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 44.672517, -103.854349
CODES FIPS State Code: 46
FIPS County Code: 081
US Census Tract: 966200
US Census Block: 3038