MANITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MANITO, IL
The Manito Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Manito, Illinois. The society was formed in 1978 by a group of local citizens who wanted to preserve and promote the history of the Manito area. The Society is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of Manito's history and serves as a resource for local residents and visitors.
The Society's museum, located in the former retail building of the old Manito Bank, houses an extensive collection of artifacts from the area. Among the items on display are photographs, documents, and other artifacts that provide an insight into the history of Manito and its people. The museum also features a number of interactive exhibits and educational programs.
The Society also maintains a research library, which includes books, periodicals, newspapers, maps, and other documents related to Manito's history. The library is open to the public and offers a variety of research services.
The Society hosts a variety of public events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special events such as the annual Manito Historical Festival. The Festival includes live music, food, and activities for the whole family.
The Society also works to preserve and restore the Manito area's historic buildings, including the old Manito Bank building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Society also partners with other organizations to promote Manito's history and heritage.
The Manito Historical Society is a vital resource for anyone interested in learning more about Manito's rich history and heritage. It offers a variety of educational programs and resources for people of all ages and backgrounds.
MANITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MANITO IL. US MID #8401700609
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).
Contact MANITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- website: manitohistoricalsociety.com
MANITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 304
MANITO
IL
61546-6154
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MANITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
| MID # | 8401700609 |
| Name | MANITO HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 362970597 |
| NTEECC | A82 |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201304 |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 40.449019, -89.79054 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 17 FIPS County Code: 179 US Census Tract: 021802 US Census Block: 1198 |