PROSPECT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

PROSPECT, CT

Eastern Grey Squirrels of Yale University - April 25th & 26th, 2024 (New Haven, Connecticut) Eastern Grey Squirrels on campus of Yale University.  These were taken mostly by the Sterling Memorial Library and the Ingalls Ice Rink.  Taken on April 25th & 26th, 2024, the last two days of the Academic Business Library Directors meeting at Yale University.
Eastern Grey Squirrels of Yale University - April 25th & 26th, 2024 (New Haven, Connecticut) Credit: cseeman

Prospect Historical Society Incorporated is a non-profit organization located in Prospect, Connecticut. The society was founded in 1969 with the aim of preserving and promoting the rich history of Prospect and its surrounding areas. The organization is run by a Board of Directors who are elected by its members, and it relies on donations and grants to fund its operations.

The society operates a museum, which is open to the public and showcases the history of the town through exhibitions, artifacts, and educational programs. The museum's collections include photographs, documents, and objects that represent the evolution of Prospect from its early days as a farming community to its present status as a suburban town.

The society also maintains a research library that houses historical documents, maps, and books related to the history of Prospect and its neighboring towns. The library is open to the public and offers assistance to researchers and genealogists.

In addition to its museum and library, the society organizes events and activities throughout the year, including historical lectures, tours, and exhibitions. These events provide opportunities for the public to learn about the town's history and to engage with the society's mission.

Overall, the Prospect Historical Society Incorporated plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the history of Prospect, Connecticut, and its surrounding areas. Its work contributes to the town's cultural heritage and helps to educate future generations about their local history.

PROSPECT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PROSPECT CT. US MID #8400900453

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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PROSPECT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
PO BOX 7335
PROSPECT
CT
06712

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MID # 8400900453
Name PROSPECT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237347788
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.508293, -72.979133
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 347100
US Census Block: 2011