ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

JANESVILLE, WI

Community Room at Beloit Historical Society City of Beloit NRSA update session at the Lincoln Center on Hackett. — Community Room at Beloit Historical Society Credit: OldOnliner

The Rock County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Janesville, Wisconsin. Established in 1952, the society's mission is to preserve and promote the history of Rock County and its communities.

The society operates out of the Lincoln-Tallman House, a historic mansion built in 1857 that has been restored to its original grandeur. The house features period furnishings and decorative arts, including a collection of Victorian clothing and accessories. Guided tours of the house are available to the public.

In addition to the Lincoln-Tallman House, the society operates a research center and archives that contain photographs, documents, and artifacts related to the history of Rock County. The archives are open to the public for research purposes.

The society also hosts a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibits. These events are designed to engage the community and promote an appreciation for the rich history of Rock County.

Overall, the Rock County Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Rock County and the Midwest. With its impressive collection of artifacts and commitment to education, the society serves as a vital link to the past for residents and visitors alike.

ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in JANESVILLE WI. US MID #8405500347

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 239,947 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Deputy Community Development Director, Teri Downing City of Beloit NRSA update session at the Lincoln Center on Hackett.

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Contact ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

telephone: 6087564509

ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 8096
JANESVILLE
WI
53548-2936

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ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID #	8405500347
Name	ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name	ROCK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	390825331
NTEECC	A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	257,548
REVENUE	239,947
LAT/LONG	42.683847, -89.069083
CODES	FIPS State Code: 55 FIPS County Code: 105 US Census Tract: 000400 US Census Block: 1013