VANDALIA HERITAGE FOUNDATION

FAIRMONT, WV

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The Vandalia Heritage Foundation is a non-profit organization in Fairmont, West Virginia, dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and culture of Marion County. The foundation was established in 1974 by a group of local citizens who recognized the need to protect the area's heritage.

The foundation operates several historic sites, including the Job Prickett House, which was built in 1859 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house has been restored to its original condition and serves as a museum, showcasing the daily life of a typical middle-class family in the mid-19th century.

The Vandalia Heritage Foundation also manages the Marion County Historical Society Museum, which features exhibits on local history, including the coal industry and the Civil War. The museum is housed in a former post office building that was constructed in 1913.

In addition to its preservation efforts, the Vandalia Heritage Foundation sponsors educational programs and events, such as lectures, workshops, and festivals. The foundation also offers research assistance for those interested in genealogy or local history.

Overall, the Vandalia Heritage Foundation plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the rich history and culture of Marion County, West Virginia.

VANDALIA HERITAGE FOUNDATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FAIRMONT WV. US MID #8405400228

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 2,363,307 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact VANDALIA HERITAGE FOUNDATION

VANDALIA HERITAGE FOUNDATION
PO BOX 2585
FAIRMONT
WV
26555-2585

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VANDALIA HERITAGE FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8405400228
Name VANDALIA HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 550768996
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 3,018,390
REVENUE 2,363,307
LAT/LONG 39.483722, -80.140602
CODES FIPS State Code: 54
FIPS County Code: 049
US Census Tract: 020100
US Census Block: 2018