RIDGEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

RIDGEFIELD, CT

The Ridgefield Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Ridgefield, Connecticut dedicated to preserving the town’s history. Established in 1927, the society is dedicated to fostering an appreciation of Ridgefield’s rich history, from its colonial beginnings to the present. Its mission is to promote knowledge and understanding of Ridgefield’s past by collecting, preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting artifacts and documents related to the town’s history.

The Historical Society houses a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits, including the Revolutionary War Encampment Exhibit and the History of Ridgefield exhibit. It also serves as a repository for photographs, documents, and other artifacts related to the town’s history and offers a number of educational programs, including lectures, workshops, and seminars. The society operates the Keeler Tavern Museum, which is located in the town’s historic district and includes a museum, a research library, and a gift shop. The society also oversees the restoration and maintenance of several historic sites in the area, such as the Roger Sherman House, the John Howard House, and the Ridgefield Meeting House.

The Ridgefield Historical Society is supported by memberships, donations, and grants. It is governed by a board of trustees and is staffed by a small group of professional and volunteer historians, curators, and educators. The society welcomes visitors and encourages active participation in its various programs and activities. The society also encourages research into the town’s history and offers a variety of resources to support these efforts.

RIDGEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RIDGEFIELD CT. US MID #8400900531

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: $ 39,509 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 2034385821
• website: http://www.ridgefieldhistoricalsociety.org

RIDGEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
4 SUNSET LN
RIDGEFIELD
CT
06877-4643

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