HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MC DOWELL, VA

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The Highland Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in McDowell, Virginia. The society's mission is to preserve and promote the history of Highland County, Virginia, and its surrounding areas. The society was founded in 1978 and has been actively involved in the preservation of local history ever since.

The society operates a museum, which features exhibits on the history of the county, including its early settlers, the Civil War, and the region's agricultural heritage. The museum also houses a collection of artifacts, including clothing, tools, and other items that illustrate life in the area during different time periods.

In addition to the museum, the Highland Historical Society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and walking tours. The society also maintains a research library, which is open to the public and contains a wealth of information on local history and genealogy.

The society is run by a board of directors and relies on the support of volunteers and donations to continue its work. Through its efforts, the Highland Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the rich history of Highland County, Virginia.

HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MC DOWELL VA. US MID #8405100800

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 101,355 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 63
MC DOWELL
VA
24458-0063

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HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8405100800
Name HIGHLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 541778354
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 113,323
REVENUE 101,355
LAT/LONG 38.331787, -79.48821
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 091
US Census Tract: 970100
US Census Block: 1108