PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LINDEN, TN

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The Perry County Historical Society (PCHS) is a nonprofit organization located in Linden, Tennessee. Founded in 1972, the society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Perry County. They collect, preserve, and exhibit artifacts related to the area’s history, as well as providing educational programs to the public about the county’s past.

The society’s headquarters is the historic Perry County Courthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building itself was built in 1879 and served as the courthouse for the county until 1951. Inside, visitors can find exhibits about Native American and early settler life in the area, as well as a large collection of artifacts and documents from the 19th and 20th centuries.

The society also produces a quarterly magazine, The Perry County Historian, which contains articles about local history and events. The magazine has been published since 1974.

Besides their museum and magazine, the PCHS hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including an annual banquet, book signings, and educational programs. The society also sponsors a scholarship program for local high school seniors who plan to pursue a degree in the field of history.

The Perry County Historical Society is a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of Perry County. Their commitment to preserving the area’s past makes them a valuable asset to the community.

PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LINDEN TN. US MID #8404700449

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 PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 22
LINDEN
TN
37096-0022

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PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404700449
Name PERRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 621538889
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201302
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.607328, -87.844677
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 135
US Census Tract: 930200
US Census Block: 3084