W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

AUSTIN, TX

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The W H Passon Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Austin, Texas dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and culture of African Americans in the Central Texas region. The society was founded in 1988 and is named after W H Passon, a prominent black educator and community leader who lived in Austin during the early 20th century.

The society operates a museum and research center that houses a collection of artifacts and documents related to African American history in Texas. The museum features exhibits on a variety of topics, including slavery, the Civil Rights movement, and the contributions of African Americans to the arts, sciences, and other fields.

In addition to its museum and research center, the W H Passon Historical Society also hosts a variety of educational and cultural programs throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, film screenings, and special events celebrating African American history and culture.

Overall, the W H Passon Historical Society plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the rich and diverse history of African Americans in Central Texas, and serves as an important resource for scholars, students, and the general public.

W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in AUSTIN TX. US MID #8404800995

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 W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
1501 E 12TH ST
AUSTIN
TX
78702

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W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404800995
Name W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 741034514
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 30.273221, -97.723259
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 453
US Census Tract: 000804
US Census Block: 2001