PEND OREILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL

NEWPORT, WA

Trifolium aureum - golden clover Golden clover growing along the road side at the entrance to Hoodoo Lake, northwest of Athol, Bonner County, Idaho. Yellow banner petals that cover the yellow wing and keel petals and leaves with equally stalked leaflets distinguish this species from other clovers.
Trifolium aureum - golden clover Credit: Matt Lavin

The Pend Oreille County Historical Society is a nonprofit organization located in Newport, Washington. Founded in 1964, the society operates a museum that showcases the history of Pend Oreille County and the surrounding area. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a schoolhouse.

Visitors to the museum can explore exhibits on the Native American tribes that originally inhabited the area, the development of the logging and mining industries, and the construction of the railroads that helped shape the region. The museum also features displays on the history of agriculture in the area, as well as exhibits on local military veterans and the impact of World War II on the community.

In addition to its exhibits, the Pend Oreille County Historical Society also hosts events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and community festivals. The society is dedicated to preserving the history of Pend Oreille County and educating visitors about the rich cultural heritage of the area.

PEND OREILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NEWPORT WA. US MID #8405300030

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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PEND OREILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL
402 N WASHINGTON AVE
NEWPORT
WA
99156

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PEND OREILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL Information

MID # 8405300030
Name PEND OREILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 48.176616, -117.044034
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 051
US Census Tract: 970300
US Census Block: 1021