VOLUNTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
VOLUNTOWN, CT
Voluntown Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Voluntown, Connecticut. The society was founded in 1976 with the aim of preserving the rich history of Voluntown and surrounding areas. The society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing information about the town's history, as well as promoting the appreciation of local history among residents and visitors.
The society has a collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials related to Voluntown's history. The collection includes items from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries and provides a fascinating glimpse into the town's past. The society also maintains a library of books and other publications related to the history of Voluntown and the surrounding area.
The society operates out of a restored one-room schoolhouse, which serves as its headquarters and museum. The schoolhouse was built in 1834 and was used as a school until 1938. Today, it houses displays and exhibits related to Voluntown's history, including a replica of a one-room schoolhouse classroom.
The society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and special exhibits. It also offers educational programs for school groups and other organizations.
Overall, Voluntown Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the history of Voluntown and the surrounding area. Its collection of artifacts and documents provides valuable insights into the town's past, and its educational programs and events help to keep the town's history alive for future generations.
VOLUNTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in VOLUNTOWN CT. US MID #8400900204
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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VOLUNTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 315
VOLUNTOWN
CT
06384
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VOLUNTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8400900204 |
Name | VOLUNTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 061217216 |
NTEECC | A82 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201206 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 41.595833, -71.830841 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 09 FIPS County Code: 011 US Census Tract: 708100 US Census Block: 1073 |