AVERY-COPP MUSEUM INC

GROTON, CT

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Avery-Copp Museum Inc, located in Groton, Connecticut, is a not-for-profit organization that was founded in 1994. It is dedicated to preserving the history of Groton and the surrounding region of Southeastern Connecticut. Its mission is to promote a greater understanding of the area's rich cultural heritage through education and research, and to serve as a regional resource for the entire community.

The museum is located in a historic building on the Groton Town Green, which was originally built in 1790 as a meeting house for the local Congregational Church. Its main floor features exhibits and artifacts related to the town's history, including a collection of Native American artifacts, photographs and documents from Revolutionary War times, and artifacts from the 19th and 20th centuries.

The museum also houses the Avery-Copp Research Library, which contains a vast collection of books and records related to Groton history, genealogy, and local Native American culture. The library is open to the public and provides access to a variety of resources including primary source materials, maps, manuscripts, and photographs.

Avery-Copp Museum Inc also offers a variety of educational programs and events, such as lectures, workshops, and guided tours. It also hosts special events throughout the year, including a summer concert series and a holiday open house. The museum is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday, and admission is free.

AVERY-COPP MUSEUM INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GROTON CT. US MID #8400900387

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General 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: $ 228,221 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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AVERY-COPP MUSEUM INC
154 THAMES ST
GROTON
CT
06340-3631

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MID # 8400900387
Name AVERY-COPP MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 208096779
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 263,774
REVENUE 228,221
LAT/LONG 41.358533, -72.083992
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 702400
US Census Block: 2032