STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

STONINGTON, CT

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The Stonington Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Stonington, Connecticut. The Society was founded in 1895 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history and culture of Stonington and its surrounding areas.

The Society operates several historic sites, including the Old Lighthouse Museum, the Captain Nathanial B. Palmer House, and the Woolworth Library and Research Center. The Old Lighthouse Museum is a well-known local landmark and is home to exhibits on the history of lighthouses, Stonington's maritime history, and the town's role in the American Revolution.

The Captain Nathanial B. Palmer House is a historic home that has been restored to reflect life in the early 19th century. Visitors can explore the house and learn about Palmer's life as a sea captain and explorer. The Woolworth Library and Research Center is a valuable resource for historians and researchers, with a collection of over 10,000 items related to Stonington's history.

The Society also hosts a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, tours, and workshops on topics such as local history, art, and architecture. The Society is committed to preserving and sharing Stonington's rich history, and its efforts have made it an important cultural institution in the community.

STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in STONINGTON CT. US MID #8400900167

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 431,659 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 103
STONINGTON
CT
06378-0103

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STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8400900167
Name STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 060966415
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 649,475
REVENUE 431,659
LAT/LONG 41.355264, -71.918175
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 705200
US Census Block: 1015