RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

BECKLEY, WV

New River's Sandstone Falls New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, West Virginia
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Raleigh County Historical Society Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Beckley, West Virginia. The society was founded in 1970 to preserve and promote the history of Raleigh County and its surrounding areas. The society is made up of a group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history of the area and sharing it with the community.

The society operates a museum that showcases the history of Raleigh County and the surrounding areas. The museum features exhibits on the coal mining industry, the Civil War, local sports teams, and more. In addition to the museum, the society also offers educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and tours of historic sites.

The Raleigh County Historical Society Inc. is dedicated to preserving the history of the area for future generations. The society works to collect and preserve artifacts and documents related to the history of the area, and to share that history with the public through their museum and educational programs. The society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Raleigh County and the surrounding areas.

RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BECKLEY WV. US MID #8405400074

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).

New River's Sandstone Falls New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, West Virginia
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Floating through New River Gorge NP In the early morning light, as the New River water flows through West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, clouds float above it, also passing through the gorge.
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Contact RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 2
BECKLEY
WV
25802-0002

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RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC Information

MID # 8405400074
Name RALEIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237140097
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.778764, -81.187839
CODES FIPS State Code: 54
FIPS County Code: 081
US Census Tract: 000200
US Census Block: 2015