NEWINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

NEWINGTON, CT

Recirculation (detail) Bead and Sequins embroidered onto community sourced plastic whitecaps and stitched to watercolor paper. Framed in white shadowbox frame, 15" x 15", 2024
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The Newington Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization based in Newington, Connecticut. It was established in 1962 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of Newington and its surrounding areas. The society is run by a board of directors and relies on membership fees and donations to fund its activities.

The society maintains a museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the history of Newington. The museum is open to the public and offers guided tours and educational programs for schools and other groups.

In addition to the museum, the society hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and historical reenactments. These events are designed to engage the community and promote an appreciation of Newington's rich history.

The Newington Historical Society Inc also works closely with other local organizations and government agencies to preserve and protect historic sites and buildings in the area. The society has played an important role in the restoration and preservation of several historic landmarks in Newington, including the Kellogg-Eddy House and the Newington Junction Railroad Depot.

Overall, the Newington Historical Society Inc is an important institution in the Newington community, working tirelessly to promote and preserve the town's unique history for future generations.

NEWINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NEWINGTON CT. US MID #8400900438

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 NEWINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

NEWINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 1137
NEWINGTON
CT
06143

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MID # 8400900438
Name NEWINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237152228
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.791221, -72.66093
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 500700
US Census Block: 1020