POULSBO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

POULSBO, WA

Salmon Bay Bridge in the afternoon
Salmon Bay Bridge in the afternoon Credit: iagoarchangel

The Poulsbo Historical Society (PHS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the Poulsbo area. Founded in 1921, PHS has been collecting and preserving artifacts, photographs, and documents for nearly a century. The society is housed in a 1904 building in the heart of Poulsbo, and includes a museum, archives, and research center.

The museum features exhibits on local history, ranging from the early days of the Suquamish people to more recent times. There are also interactive displays and demonstrations, including a replica of a Viking longship and a woodworking shop.

The archives contain a wealth of materials, including newspaper clippings, photographs, manuscripts, and other documents. The research center is a great resource for anyone interested in local history, offering access to materials such as census records, city directories, and maps.

PHS also offers a wide variety of educational programs, including walking tours, lectures, and workshops. The society also sponsors an annual Viking Fest, which celebrates the area’s Scandinavian heritage.

PHS is committed to preserving the history of the Poulsbo area. Through its museum, archives, research center, and educational programs, PHS is an invaluable resource for those interested in learning more about the area’s past.

POULSBO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in POULSBO WA. US MID #8405300500

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 POULSBO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

POULSBO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 844
POULSBO
WA
98370

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POULSBO HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8405300500
Name POULSBO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 911550524
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 47.746956, -122.636887
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 035
US Census Tract: 090502
US Census Block: 1012