CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC

WESTCLIFFE, CO

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The Custer County Historical and Genealogical Society Inc in Westcliffe, CO is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the county and its families. The Society was founded in 1978, and has since collected and preserved thousands of artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials that tell the story of the county and its people. The Society publishes a quarterly newsletter, holds regular meetings, and sponsors educational programs and other events.

The Society's library contains books, periodicals, and other materials related to Custer County, its towns and its people. The library also houses a large genealogy collection, with more than 30,000 names and family histories. The Society also maintains an extensive collection of photographs and other visual materials, and has a large collection of oral histories and other audio recordings.

The Society's archives contain materials related to Custer County's history, including newspapers, court records, and other documents. The archives are available to the public for research and educational purposes, and copies of documents may be purchased. The Society is also active in preserving historical sites and buildings in the county, and has sponsored the restoration of several buildings.

The Society's website provides information about its activities, events, membership, and other resources. The website also provides access to the Society's library and archives, along with genealogy and other historical information. The Society is an active and vibrant organization, and is dedicated to preserving the history of Custer County and its people.

CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WESTCLIFFE CO. US MID #8400800333

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC

CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 436
WESTCLIFFE
CO
81252-0436

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CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC Information

MID # 8400800333
Name CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731651407
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.135183, -105.414747
CODES FIPS State Code: 08
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 970100
US Census Block: 2048