THE GRIFFIN -SPALDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY

GRIFFIN, GA

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The Griffin-Spalding Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Griffin, Georgia. Its mission is to preserve and promote the history of Griffin and Spalding County through education, research, and community events. The society was founded in 1967 and has since collected and preserved a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the area's history.

The society's headquarters is the Griffin-Spalding Historical Society Museum, which is housed in the historic Griffin City Hall building. The museum features exhibits on various topics, such as the Civil War, local industries, and the contributions of African Americans to the community. Additionally, the society offers educational programs for students and adults, including guided tours, lectures, and workshops.

The Griffin-Spalding Historical Society also manages the historic One Room Schoolhouse, which was built in 1882 and served as a school for African American students until the 1950s. The schoolhouse has been restored and is open to the public for tours and educational programs.

The society is funded through donations and memberships, and it relies on the support of volunteers to carry out its mission. The Griffin-Spalding Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Griffin and Spalding County.

THE GRIFFIN -SPALDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GRIFFIN GA. US MID #8401300381

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 69,239 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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THE GRIFFIN -SPALDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 196
GRIFFIN
GA
30224-0005

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MID # 8401300381
Name THE GRIFFIN -SPALDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 581078324
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 69,239
REVENUE 69,239
LAT/LONG 33.228064, -84.256272
CODES FIPS State Code: 13
FIPS County Code: 255
US Census Tract: 161200
US Census Block: 1008