WATAUGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

ELIZABETHTON, TN

Credit: Tim Ereneta

The Watauga Historical Association (WHA) is a non-profit organization based in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Founded in 1976, the WHA is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the Watauga Valley region and its people. The WHA operates the Charles B. Hoskins Library and Museum, which houses over 6,000 books, manuscripts, photographs, maps, and other artifacts related to the history of the Watauga Valley. The WHA also maintains the Carter County Historical Preservation Network, which coordinates the preservation of historic structures, sites, and artifacts in the area.

The WHA hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and tours. The WHA also maintains a website and publishes a quarterly newsletter, which provides information about upcoming events and activities. Additionally, the WHA offers educational programs for school groups, families, and other groups. The WHA also participates in various festivals, celebrations, and other community events, such as the Watauga Valley Heritage Festival, the Elizabethton Heritage Festival, and the Watauga Valley Arts & Crafts Fair.

The WHA also operates a gift shop, which features a variety of items related to the history of the Watauga Valley, including books, prints, postcards, and other items. The WHA is funded through memberships, donations, grants, and other sources. The WHA is governed by a board of directors and is supported by a staff of volunteers.

WATAUGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELIZABETHTON TN. US MID #8404700539

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 WATAUGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

WATAUGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 1776
ELIZABETHTON
TN
37643

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WATAUGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Information

MID # 8404700539
Name WATAUGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 626048497
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 36.346751, -82.197023
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 019
US Census Tract: 070400
US Census Block: 1017