CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

CHESTER, CT

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The Chester Historical Society Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Chester, Connecticut. Founded in 1953, the Society strives to document, preserve, and promote the history of the town.

The Society houses a collection of artifacts, archives, photographs, and other materials that relate to the history of Chester. It also maintains a library of books and documents, as well as a research center for the study of local and regional history. The Society hosts a variety of educational programs and events, and conducts tours of the town’s historic sites.

The Society's main office is located at the Chester Meeting House, a historic building originally constructed in 1798. It is also home to the Chester Museum and several other local exhibits. The Society also owns and maintains the historic Chester Cemetery, which holds the graves of some of the town's earliest settlers.

The Society is managed by a board of directors, which includes local residents and representatives of local organizations. It is funded through donations, grants, and membership dues. It is a volunteer-run organization and relies on the generous support of its members and the local community.

The Chester Historical Society is an invaluable resource for the town of Chester, providing access to its history and culture and offering educational opportunities to visitors and residents alike.

CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHESTER CT. US MID #8400900425

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: $ 68,264 from tax period 201205 (YYYYMM).

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Contact CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 204
CHESTER
CT
06412-0204

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MID # 8400900425
Name CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237089770
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201205
INCOME 125,388
REVENUE 68,264
LAT/LONG 41.402557, -72.476911
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 007
US Census Tract: 600100
US Census Block: 3043