BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM

BARRINGTON, IL

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The Barrington History Museum, located in Barrington, IL, is a celebration of the town’s rich and vibrant history. This museum is housed in the former Barrington High School, which was constructed in 1924. The museum, which was established in 1989, is dedicated to preserving, collecting, and exhibiting the history of the Barrington area.

The museum contains a collection of over 12,000 artifacts, documents, and photographs from the 19th and 20th centuries. Visitors can explore the area’s history through exhibits such as “The History of Barrington” and “The History of Education in Barrington”. There are also special exhibits that focus on Barrington’s unique history, such as the “Barrington in the Civil War” exhibit, which explores the town’s involvement in the conflict.

The museum also offers educational programs, lectures, and events such as the annual “Barrington History Fair” and “Barrington History Day”. In addition, the museum’s library is open to the public, and houses a collection of research materials, genealogical resources, and periodicals.

The Barrington History Museum is a wonderful resource for those interested in the history of the Barrington area. It is a great way to explore the past and to discover the stories of the people and families who have shaped the town’s history.

BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BARRINGTON IL. US MID #8401700799

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 BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM

THE JEWEL TEA HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
212 W MAIN ST
BARRINGTON
IL
60010-3011

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BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401700799
Name THE JEWEL TEA HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
Alternate Name BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 364035272
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.161526, -88.142244
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 097
US Census Tract: 864308
US Census Block: 2029