LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PARIS, TX

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The Lamar County Historical Society was established in 1975 to preserve the history of Lamar County, which is located in the northeastern region of Texas. It is based in Paris, the county seat, which is also the largest city in Lamar County. The society maintains a museum, which is located in the historic Lamar County Courthouse, and is open to the public by appointment.

The museum features numerous artifacts and documents from Lamar County's past, including photographs, maps, and genealogical records. The museum also houses a research library with a full collection of county records, including newspapers, court records, census records, and more. The society also provides a wide range of educational programs, such as lectures, tours, and field trips.

In addition to its museum, the society operates a gift shop, which sells books, prints, postcards, and other items related to Lamar County history. The society also maintains a website, where visitors can access information about the society, its museum, and its events.

The Lamar County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history of Lamar County and educating the public about its past. Through its museum and research library, the society provides a valuable resource for those interested in learning about the area's history and culture.

LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PARIS TX. US MID #8404801855

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 LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
1015 WEST KAUFMAN
PARIS
TX
75460

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LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8404801855
Name LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name LAMAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 756061064
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 33.659784, -95.565776
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 277
US Census Tract: 000800
US Census Block: 1003