CASSIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

BURLEY, ID

The Cassia County Historical Society Inc. (CCHS) is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Cassia County and its surrounding areas in Burley, Idaho. Founded in 1971, the CCHS consists of a board of directors and volunteers, who work together to research, collect, and preserve documents, photographs, artifacts, and other materials related to the history of Cassia County. The CCHS also offers educational programs and workshops to the general public on topics such as local history, genealogy, and archaeology.

The CCHS is housed in the historic Burley Depot, which was built in 1903 by the Oregon Short Line Railroad, and originally served as a passenger and freight station. The depot is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is home to a variety of artifacts, including artifacts from the Oregon Trail, Native American culture, and early pioneers. The CCHS also maintains a library filled with documents, photographs, and other records related to the history of Cassia County and its surrounding areas.

In addition to preserving and promoting the history of Cassia County, the CCHS also serves as a resource for local researchers, providing access to its library and archives, as well as offering guided tours of the Burley Depot and the surrounding area. The CCHS also hosts events throughout the year, such as the Annual Pioneer Days Festival, which features re-enactments of pioneer life, local artisans, and more. The CCHS is committed to preserving and celebrating the history of Cassia County, and provides an invaluable resource to the local community.

CASSIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BURLEY ID. US MID #8401600050

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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Contact CASSIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

• telephone: 2086787172
• website: http://cassiacounty.org

CASSIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 331
BURLEY
ID
83318

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