GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

CARROLLTON, IL

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The Greene County Historical and Genealogical Society (GCHGS) is a non-profit organization located in Carrollton, Illinois. Founded in 1976, the GCHGS is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Greene County’s rich history and genealogy. The Society actively collects and preserves Greene County artifacts, photos and documents, and provides a variety of programs and services to the public.

The GCHGS operates a research library and museum out of their headquarters in the old Greene County Courthouse in Carrollton. The library holds a range of resources for researching historical and genealogical information, including books, newspapers, maps, photographs, and digital records. The museum displays a variety of artifacts from Greene County’s past, such as clothing, furniture, tools, and photographs.

The GCHGS hosts a number of special events throughout the year, such as lectures and seminars, book signings, school field trips, and guided tours of historical sites. They also offer a variety of classes, workshops, and seminars for genealogists, historians, and other interested groups.

The GCHGS is a vital part of the local community, and has been instrumental in preserving the history and culture of Greene County. Their mission is to educate, inform, and entertain the public on the history and genealogy of the area.

GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CARROLLTON IL. US MID #8401701009

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 GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
524 NORTH MAIN STREET PO BOX 137
CARROLLTON
IL
62016

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GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401701009
Name GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 371056921
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.302143, -90.408449
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 061
US Census Tract: 974000
US Census Block: 2053