TOWNS COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HIAWASSEE, GA

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The Towns County Historical Society (TCHS) was founded in 1975 to promote, preserve and share the history of Towns County, Georgia. TCHS is located in Hiawassee, Georgia, near the southern end of Lake Chatuge in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the county by collecting, preserving, and researching materials related to the county's history.

The main focus of TCHS is its museum, located in downtown Hiawassee. The museum features a variety of exhibits, including artifacts and photos from the county's past. TCHS also operates a research library and an archive containing a variety of documents, photographs and other materials related to the history of the county. Additionally, TCHS organizes a variety of educational programs and events, including lectures, workshops, and field trips.

The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter and a biannual journal, which provide readers with information about the county's history, culture, and people. Additionally, TCHS works with local organizations and schools to provide educational programs, such as field trips and presentations. TCHS is an active member of the Georgia Historical Society, and works to promote the county's history through its programs and publications.

TOWNS COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HIAWASSEE GA. US MID #8401300702

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).

Contact TOWNS COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

TOWNS COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 1182
HIAWASSEE
GA
30546-1182

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TOWNS COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401300702
Name TOWNS COUNTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 621802825
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 34.928787, -83.743871
CODES FIPS State Code: 13
FIPS County Code: 281
US Census Tract: 960300
US Census Block: 3108