WALWORTH CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ELKHORN, WI

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The Walworth Co Historical Society in Elkhorn, WI is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the rich history of Walworth County. Founded in 1904, the society has been collecting and showcasing artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the county's past for over a century.

The society operates a museum housed in a historic schoolhouse that was built in 1855. The museum features a collection of exhibits that showcase the history of the county, from its early settlement to the present day. The exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including agriculture, industry, transportation, and local culture.

In addition to its museum, the society also maintains a research library that is open to the public. The library contains a wealth of resources for anyone interested in studying the history of Walworth County, including books, newspapers, maps, and photographs.

The society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibitions. These events provide visitors with the opportunity to learn more about the county's history and to engage with others who share their interest in local history.

Overall, the Walworth Co Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Walworth County. Its museum, research library, and events provide a fascinating glimpse into the county's past and help to ensure that its history is preserved for future generations.

WALWORTH CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELKHORN WI. US MID #8405500355

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).

Contact WALWORTH CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WALWORTH CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 273
ELKHORN
WI
53121

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WALWORTH CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8405500355
Name WALWORTH CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 390943460
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.707962, -88.543711
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 127
US Census Tract: 000302
US Census Block: 5085