ROWLESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ROWLESBURG, WV

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The Rowlesburg Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in the town of Rowlesburg, West Virginia. The society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of the local area.

The society operates out of the historic B&O Depot building, which was built in 1912 and served as a hub for transportation and commerce in the area for many years. Today, the building houses a museum and research center that showcases the history of Rowlesburg and the surrounding region.

The museum features exhibits on topics such as local industry, transportation, and military history, as well as displays highlighting the contributions of notable local figures. The research center contains a wealth of resources for those interested in genealogy and local history, including books, maps, and photographs.

In addition to maintaining the museum and research center, the Rowlesburg Area Historical Society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as historical reenactments, music festivals, and holiday celebrations. The society also offers educational programs for local schools and community groups.

Overall, the Rowlesburg Area Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and sharing the unique history of the town and surrounding area, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating region of West Virginia.

ROWLESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a History Museum in ROWLESBURG WV. US MID #8405400204

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). 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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Contact ROWLESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ROWLESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
71 SOUTH BUFFALO STREET PO BOX 605
ROWLESBURG
WV
26425-0605

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MID #	8405400204
Name	ROWLESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification	History Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	550744741
NTEECC	A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201312
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	39.358474, -79.689102
CODES	FIPS State Code: 54 FIPS County Code: 077 US Census Tract: 964200 US Census Block: 3173