PORTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

PORTLAND, CT

The Portland Historical Society Museum is located in Portland, Connecticut, and is dedicated to preserving the local history of Portland and the surrounding area. Founded in 1977, the museum is housed in a historic building that was once used as a school. The museum features a collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials that tell the story of Portland’s history, from its founding in the 18th century to the present day.

The museum's exhibits provide insight into the people, places, and events that have shaped the town. The museum also offers educational programs to help visitors learn more about Portland’s past. The museum also hosts special lectures and events, such as living history reenactments and concerts.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum also has an extensive library of books and other materials related to Portland’s history. The library is open to the public, and visitors can browse the collection or borrow books for research.

The museum is open year-round and admission is free. Visitors can also purchase souvenirs, such as books, prints, and postcards, from the museum’s gift shop. The museum also offers memberships, which provide access to the museum, library, and other benefits.

PORTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PORTLAND CT. US MID #8400900159

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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• telephone: 8603425455

PORTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 98
PORTLAND
CT
06480

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