POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL

BENTON, TN

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Polk County Historical and Genealogical Society, located in Benton, Tennessee, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Polk County's history and genealogy. Founded in 1983, the Society's purpose is to collect, preserve, and disseminate information pertaining to the history, genealogy, and culture of Polk County. Through its museum, library, archives, and research services, the Society strives to bring Polk County's past to life.

The Society's museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts and documents that illustrate the history of Polk County. Items on display include photographs, furniture, clothing, books, and other objects from the county's past. The Society's library is home to an impressive collection of books, periodicals, microfilm, and other materials related to the history of Polk County. The library also houses the Polka-Tones, a collection of audio recordings of local folk music.

The Society's archives include historical documents, newspapers, and personal papers from the county's past. The archives also contain many photographs, maps, and other materials related to the people and events of Polk County. The Society's research services are available to assist with genealogical and historical research.

The Polk County Historical and Genealogical Society is committed to preserving the county's rich history and genealogy and providing access to the past for all to enjoy. Through its museum, library, archives, and research services, the Society is a valuable resource for those interested in learning more about Polk County's past.

POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BENTON TN. US MID #8404700436

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Contact POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL

POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 636
BENTON
TN
37307-0636

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POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL Information

MID # 8404700436
Name POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 621477605
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.172607, -84.650823
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 139
US Census Tract: 950202
US Census Block: 3074