MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

MICANOPY, FL

Micanopy Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in the charming small town of Micanopy, Florida. The society's mission is to preserve and share the rich history and cultural heritage of the town and the surrounding area. The society was founded in 1961 by a group of local residents who recognized the importance of preserving the town's historic architecture, artifacts, and stories for future generations.

The society operates the Micanopy Historical Museum, which is housed in a historic building that was once a general store. The museum features exhibits and displays that highlight the town's Native American, Spanish, and pioneer history, as well as its contributions to the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement.

In addition to the museum, the society sponsors lectures, walking tours, and other educational programs that promote an understanding and appreciation of the town's past. The society also works with local schools to provide educational resources and opportunities for students to learn about local history.

The Micanopy Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Micanopy and the surrounding area. Its dedicated volunteers and staff work tirelessly to preserve and share the town's rich heritage with visitors and residents alike.

MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MICANOPY FL. US MID #8401200832

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 462
MICANOPY
FL
32667-0462

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