THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HARVEY, IL

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The Thornton Township Historical Society in Harvey, IL is a non-profit organization established in 1958. It is dedicated to the preservation of the township's history and heritage. The Society collects and preserves photographs, documents, artifacts and oral histories related to the history of Thornton Township. It also promotes education about the township's history through public programs, events and tours.

The Society's headquarters is located in the historic Harvey Township Hall in Harvey, IL. It is home to an extensive collection of historical artifacts, photographs and documents, including local maps, family histories and oral histories. The Society also has an extensive library containing books, periodicals, and genealogical records.

The Society hosts a variety of educational programs, events, and tours to educate the public about the history of Thornton Township. These include lectures and presentations, historic tours, historic re-enactments, and museum displays. It also hosts several annual events such as the Thornton Township Historic Fair and the Thornton Township Heritage Day.

The Society is supported by a dedicated staff of volunteers, who work diligently to preserve the township's history and heritage. The Society has been a valuable resource for the community, providing educational opportunities and a sense of identity for residents. It is an important part of the township's history, and is an important asset to the community.

THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HARVEY IL. US MID #8401700623

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 THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY

THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY
154 E 154TH ST
HARVEY
IL
60426

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THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401700623
Name THORNTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 363018508
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.61259, -87.652657
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 031
US Census Tract: 827300
US Census Block: 1011