MEMPHIS MIDSOUTH CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION

MILLINGTON, TN

The Memphis MidSouth Chapter of the Society for the Preservation of Historic Places in Millington, Tennessee is a volunteer organization that works to preserve and protect the history and culture of the Millington area. The chapter was founded in 1996 with the mission of preserving the historical, cultural, and architectural heritage of the Millington area. The chapter works in cooperation with local government, civic organizations, and private citizens to identify, preserve, and promote the region’s historic sites and structures.

The chapter is actively involved in the restoration and preservation of local structures, sites, and monuments. It also works with local and state agencies to provide technical assistance and educational resources to local communities. The chapter organizes field trips, lectures, and other educational activities to further the understanding of the region’s history and culture.

The chapter works with local, state, and federal agencies to nominate eligible properties to the National Register of Historic Places. It also works with the Tennessee Historical Commission to preserve and protect the state’s cultural resources. The chapter is a member of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Tennessee Preservation Trust.

The Memphis MidSouth Chapter of the Society for the Preservation of Historic Places in Millington, Tennessee is dedicated to preserving and protecting the history and culture of the Millington area. Through its various activities and initiatives, the chapter works to ensure the region’s historic sites and structures remain an important part of the community’s identity.

MEMPHIS MIDSOUTH CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MILLINGTON TN. US MID #8404700478

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).

Lorraine Motel The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee.

Its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights movement in the United States from the 17th century to the present.

Early morning, April 4, shot rings out in the Memphis sky, free at last, they took your life, they could not take your pride Martin Luther King (1929–1968) advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through the use of nonviolent resistance and nonviolent civil disobedience against Jim Crow laws and other forms of discrimination <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr." rel="noreferrer nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.</a>

Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4th 1968. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr" rel="noreferrer nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr</a>.

Public domain portrait of the Reverend Martin Luther King by the Nobel foundation on Wikimedia Commons <a href="https://w.wiki/9fdM" rel="noreferrer nofollow">w.wiki/9fdM</a>

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MEMPHIS MIDSOUTH CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION
PO BOX 54061
MILLINGTON
TN
38054-0061

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MID #	8404700478
Name	MEMPHIS MIDSOUTH CHAPTER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	621704167
NTEECC	A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	35.356066, -89.862786
CODES	FIPS State Code: 47 FIPS County Code: 157 US Census Tract: 020400 US Census Block: 1000