BENTON COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PROSSER, WA

Van Gogh Horse in Prosser. I'm thinking about astronomy. Soon to visit LIGO gravity wave detector.
Van Gogh Horse in Prosser. I'm thinking about astronomy. Soon to visit LIGO gravity wave detector. Credit: theslowlane

The Benton County Museum and Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Prosser, Washington. It was established in 1969 and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Benton County and the surrounding areas.

The museum houses a collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, and other items that tell the story of the region's past. Visitors can explore exhibits on the area's Native American tribes, early pioneers, agriculture, transportation, and more. The museum also features a research library with resources for genealogy and historical research.

In addition to its exhibits and collections, the Benton County Museum and Historical Society offers educational programs and events for all ages. These include guided tours, workshops, lectures, and special exhibits. The museum also hosts community events, such as the annual Prosser Balloon Rally and the Benton-Franklin Fair and Rodeo.

The Benton County Museum and Historical Society is open year-round and welcomes visitors from near and far. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pacific Northwest.

BENTON COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PROSSER WA. US MID #8405300413

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).

Contact BENTON COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BENTON COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 1407
PROSSER
WA
99350

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BENTON COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8405300413
Name BENTON COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 911157147
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 46.211137, -119.770416
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 005
US Census Tract: 011700
US Census Block: 1082