GLEN ELLYN HISTORICAL

GLEN ELLYN, IL

Glen Ellyn Historical is an educational organization located in the village of Glen Ellyn, IL. Established in 1975, the organization's mission is to promote the history and cultural heritage of the village. The organization's activities include the preservation and interpretation of the community's artifacts, structures, and documents, as well as the promotion of events and activities related to the village's history.

The organization operates a number of programs and services, including an education program which offers field trips and lectures to local schools. The organization also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as the Glen Ellyn History Festival, the Heritage Walk, and the Glen Ellyn History Fair.

Glen Ellyn Historical also maintains a museum at the Historic Village at Lake Ellyn Park. The museum features a variety of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of Glen Ellyn's past. Visitors can also explore a number of historic buildings including the old firehouse, the one-room schoolhouse, and the St. Petronille Church.

The organization also owns and operates a research library which houses a variety of documents and photographs related to the history of the village. The library also has a number of genealogical resources that can be used to trace family history.

The organization works closely with the village of Glen Ellyn and other local groups to ensure that the village's history is preserved and celebrated. Glen Ellyn Historical is committed to preserving the stories and culture of the village and is an important resource for the community.

GLEN ELLYN HISTORICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GLEN ELLYN IL. US MID #8401700424

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 153,139 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 6307909670
• website: http://gehistoricalsociety.homestead.com

GLEN ELLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
800 N MAIN ST
GLEN ELLYN
IL
60137-3910

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