MATAGORDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MATAGORDA, TX
The Matagorda Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Matagorda, Texas. The society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Matagorda and the surrounding areas. The society was founded in 1969 by a group of local residents who were concerned about preserving the rich history of the area.
The society operates a museum that houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of Matagorda. The museum features displays on the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the Spanish explorers who first arrived in the 16th century, and the early settlers who helped shape the town's growth and development.
The society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and festivals. These events are designed to educate visitors about the history of Matagorda and to promote a greater appreciation for the town's cultural heritage.
Membership in the Matagorda Historical Society is open to anyone who shares an interest in the history of Matagorda and the surrounding areas. Members receive access to the museum, discounts on events and merchandise, and the opportunity to participate in society activities and events. The society is funded through donations, grants, and membership fees, and is staffed by volunteers who are passionate about preserving the town's history for future generations.
MATAGORDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MATAGORDA TX. US MID #8404801948
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 MATAGORDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MATAGORDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 401
MATAGORDA
TX
77457-0401
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MATAGORDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8404801948 |
Name | MATAGORDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 760572340 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201312 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 28.71376, -95.928396 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 48 FIPS County Code: 321 US Census Tract: 730501 US Census Block: 1366 |