WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WINSTED, CT

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The Winchester Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Winsted, Connecticut. Founded in 1923, the society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the town of Winchester, as well as the surrounding area.

The society operates out of the Winchester Historical Society Museum, which is located in a historic building on the town's Main Street. The museum's exhibits showcase the history of the town and its people, including artifacts from the early days of Winsted's settlement, as well as items from more recent times.

In addition to maintaining the museum, the Winchester Historical Society also hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year. These include lectures, historical re-enactments, and tours of local historic sites. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter, which contains articles on various aspects of local history.

Membership in the Winchester Historical Society is open to anyone with an interest in the history of the town and the surrounding area. Members receive access to special events and programs, as well as discounts on museum admission and merchandise. The society is run by a board of directors, who are elected by the membership.

WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WINSTED CT. US MID #8400900308

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).

Contact WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
225 PROSPECT ST
WINSTED
CT
06098-1942

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WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8400900308
Name WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name WINCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 066039538
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 28,697
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.923257, -73.077112
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 005
US Census Tract: 320200
US Census Block: 3001