MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM

MANCHESTER, CT

Manchester History Museum is a historical museum located in Manchester, Connecticut. It is dedicated to preserving, interpreting and celebrating the history of Manchester and the surrounding communities. The museum was established in 1978 and is housed in the historic Cheney Brothers Carpet Mill Building, which dates to 1869.

The museum offers a variety of exhibitions and educational programs focusing on the history of Manchester and the surrounding area. Exhibits include artifacts from the Cheney Brothers Carpet Mill, Manchester's role in the American Revolution and Civil War, the history of the Manchester Fire Department, and the community's involvement in the growth of the silk industry.

The museum also offers guided tours and special events, such as the annual Manchester History Day celebration, which includes a parade and music. Other events include lectures, workshops, and book signings. The museum also hosts special exhibition openings, as well as family events such as a Fall Festival and Winter Festival.

In addition to its exhibitions and programs, the museum also offers research services and access to a variety of archival materials. There is a library and resource center, where visitors can access documents, photographs, and other materials related to Manchester's history. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs for school groups and other visitors.

MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MANCHESTER CT. US MID #8400900037

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Contact MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM

MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM
175 PINE ST
MANCHESTER
CT
06040

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MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400900037
Name MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM
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Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 41.767958, -72.529445
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 514700
US Census Block: 4008