OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

GRANITE CITY, IL

The Old Six Mile Historical Society in Granite City, IL is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the area known as Six Mile Township. The society was established in 1976 and is located in a historic building that was once the Six Mile Township Hall.

The society's mission is to collect, preserve, and share the rich history of the area with the public. They do this through a variety of activities, including maintaining a museum that houses a collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the township's past. The museum includes exhibits on local industry, transportation, and agriculture, as well as displays on notable figures from the area's history.

In addition to the museum, the society hosts events and educational programs throughout the year. These events include lectures, tours, and special exhibits. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter that highlights local history and upcoming events.

The Old Six Mile Historical Society is run entirely by volunteers and relies on donations and grants to operate. Their efforts have been recognized by the Illinois Association of Museums and the Illinois State Historical Society. The society's dedication to preserving the history of Six Mile Township has made it a valuable resource for the community and beyond.

OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GRANITE CITY IL. US MID #8401701021

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).

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• telephone: 6189313023

OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 483
GRANITE CITY
IL
62040-6204

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