WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM

WILLIMANTIC, CT

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The Windham Textile and History Museum in Willimantic, Connecticut is an amazing place to explore the history of the American textile industry. The museum is located in the heart of the “Thread City”, a former mill town with a rich history of textile manufacturing. The museum is housed in an old mill building, giving it a unique atmosphere that reflects the industrial past of the area.

The museum features a wide range of exhibits about the history of the American textile industry, from the earliest days of hand-spinning yarn to the modern industrialization of the industry. Visitors can learn about the history of the Connecticut River Valley, the development of the “Thread City”, and the people who worked in the mills. There are also interactive displays that demonstrate how textiles were made and how they were used in everyday life.

The museum also has a unique collection of artifacts relating to the history of the textile industry. Visitors can view spinning wheels, looms, tools, and vintage clothing. The museum also has a library with a large collection of books and other materials related to the industry.

The Windham Textile and History Museum is a great place to learn about the history of the American textile industry and the people who lived and worked in the mills. The museum is open daily, and admission is free.

WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM is a History Museum in WILLIMANTIC CT. US MID #8400900197

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). 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: $ 68,937 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM

WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC
157 UNION AND MAIN ST
WILLIMANTIC
CT
06226-3036

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WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400900197
Name WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM
Classification History Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 061137719
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 80,944
REVENUE 68,937
LAT/LONG 41.715053, -72.210791
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 015
US Census Tract: 800600
US Census Block: 2011