SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BRECKENRIDGE, CO

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The Summit Historical Society, located in Breckenridge, Colorado, is dedicated to preserving the rich history of Summit County. Founded in 1969, the organization's mission is to promote, preserve, and interpret Summit County’s history and culture.

The Society operates two museums in Breckenridge, both of which are open to the public. The Barney Ford House Museum is a Victorian-era house that was once home to an African-American entrepreneur who was a major figure in the Breckenridge community. The Barney Ford House Museum houses historical artifacts and documents, as well as educational programs. The Edwin Carter Museum is located in a former schoolhouse and focuses on the life and work of Edwin Carter, a 19th century naturalist and taxidermist who lived and worked in Breckenridge.

The Society also runs a summer camp and other educational programming for children of all ages. Additionally, the organization hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as lectures, tours, and other activities.

The Summit Historical Society is funded in part by the Town of Breckenridge, the Colorado Historical Society, and other private organizations and donors. The Society is committed to preserving the rich history of Summit County in order to promote a greater understanding and appreciation of its unique cultural heritage.

SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BRECKENRIDGE CO. US MID #8400800413

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 24,667 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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Contact SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 745
BRECKENRIDGE
CO
80424-0745

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SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8400800413
Name SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 840590891
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 24,667
REVENUE 24,667
LAT/LONG 39.502714, -106.051753
CODES FIPS State Code: 08
FIPS County Code: 117
US Census Tract: 000401
US Census Block: 3056