WEST AUGUSTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MANNINGTON, WV

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The West Augusta Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Mannington, WV. It was founded in 1981 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of the local area. The society is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of historical artifacts, documents, and photographs related to the history of Mannington and the surrounding areas.

The society is housed in the West Augusta Historical and Genealogical Society Museum, which is open to the public. The museum features exhibits on the history of Mannington, including displays on the town's early industry, transportation, education, and military history. The museum also contains a research library with a collection of books, manuscripts, and other materials related to local history.

The West Augusta Historical Society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and special exhibits. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, The West Augusta Historical Review, which features articles and research on local history.

The society is run by a board of directors and is funded through membership dues, donations, and grants. It relies heavily on volunteers to help with its operations, including the maintenance of the museum and the organization of events. The West Augusta Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Mannington and the surrounding areas.

WEST AUGUSTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MANNINGTON WV. US MID #8405400007

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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WEST AUGUSTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MANNINGTON
WV
26582

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MID # 8405400007
Name WEST AUGUSTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name WEST AUGUSTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.529367, -80.349912
CODES FIPS State Code: 54
FIPS County Code: 049
US Census Tract: 021700
US Census Block: 1089