GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OLYMPIA, WA

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The Great Northern Railway Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Olympia, Washington, dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of the Great Northern Railway. The organization was founded in 1970 by a group of railroad enthusiasts who shared a passion for the Great Northern Railway and its impact on the development of the Pacific Northwest.

The society's members include historians, collectors, modelers, and railfans, who work together to research, document, and share the history of the Great Northern Railway through publications, events, and outreach programs. The society maintains an extensive library and archive of historical materials related to the Great Northern Railway, including photographs, maps, timetables, and other memorabilia.

In addition to preserving the past, the Great Northern Railway Historical Society also works to educate the public about the importance of rail transportation and its role in shaping the history of the Pacific Northwest. The society sponsors educational programs, lectures, and exhibits, and supports the preservation of historic railroad sites and equipment.

Overall, the Great Northern Railway Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rail transportation in the Pacific Northwest, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the Great Northern Railway.

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OLYMPIA WA. US MID #8405300273

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 115,199 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
4131 FRONTIER DR SE
OLYMPIA
WA
98501-4313

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GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8405300273
Name GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 341378762
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 131,400
REVENUE 115,199
LAT/LONG 47.010008, -122.853069
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 067
US Census Tract: 011710
US Census Block: 1005