HISTORICAL SOCIETY-WILMINGTON

WILMINGTON, VT

The Historical Society of Wilmington is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Wilmington, Vermont. Founded in 1989, the society has amassed an impressive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that date back to the town's earliest days.

The society operates out of the historic Memorial Hall building, which was built in 1889 and served as a town meeting hall, dance hall, and community center. Today, the hall houses the society's museum, which features exhibits on the town's history, including its early settlement, farming and logging industries, and the devastating flood of 1938.

In addition to its museum, the Historical Society of Wilmington hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and walking tours of the town's historic sites. The society also maintains a research library that is open to the public, which contains a wealth of information on the local history and genealogy of Wilmington and its surrounding areas.

Overall, the Historical Society of Wilmington plays an important role in preserving and promoting the rich history of this small Vermont town. Its efforts ensure that future generations will be able to appreciate and learn from the town's past.

HISTORICAL SOCIETY-WILMINGTON is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WILMINGTON VT. US MID #8405000095

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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• telephone: 8024640200

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WILMINGTON VERMONT INC
PO BOX 1751
WILMINGTON
VT
05363

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