NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

BERRYVILLE, VA

Abbey Field On the road to Holy Cross Abbey in Clarke County, Virginia
Abbey Field Credit: mr_wahlee

The National Railway Historical Society (NRHS) Incorporated is a non-profit organization based in Berryville, Virginia, dedicated to the preservation of America's railway heritage. Founded in 1935, the NRHS has become a leading advocate for the conservation of railway artifacts, structures, and history.

The Society's mission is to promote and encourage the appreciation, understanding, and preservation of America's railway heritage. It achieves this by providing educational programs, publications, and exhibits that showcase the history of rail transportation in the United States. The NRHS also supports the restoration and preservation of historical railway equipment and structures, such as locomotives, rolling stock, and historic train stations.

The NRHS operates as a national organization with over 13,000 members across the country. The Society is composed of regional chapters, each with its own officers and governing board, responsible for organizing local events, trips, and tours. The NRHS chapters also collaborate on national projects, such as the restoration of historical steam engines, the creation of museum exhibits, and the development of educational programs.

Overall, the National Railway Historical Society is a vital organization for those interested in preserving and celebrating America's railway heritage. Through its programs, publications, and advocacy efforts, the Society helps to ensure that this important aspect of our nation's history is remembered and appreciated for generations to come.

NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BERRYVILLE VA. US MID #8405100814

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).

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NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
PO BOX 1224
BERRYVILLE
VA
22611

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MID # 8405100814
Name NATIONAL RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 541812171
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.159511, -77.984617
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 043
US Census Tract: 010100
US Census Block: 3015