BUFFALO CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
STERLING, IL
The Buffalo Creek Valley Historical Society in Sterling, Illinois is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and educating the public about the history of the region. Founded in 1957, the Society works to research, collect and preserve records, documents, artifacts and photographs related to the area's history.
The Society is located in a restored circa 1867 schoolhouse in Sterling, Illinois and serves as a museum and research center. The museum has a collection of artifacts and items related to the history of Sterling and surrounding communities, as well as a library of books and other materials.
The Society also hosts numerous programs and special events throughout the year. These events may include presentations by local historians, musical performances, and re-enactments. They also host an annual summer picnic and an annual holiday open house.
In addition to its museum and research center, the Society is also involved in community outreach and education. They partner with local schools, libraries, and civic organizations to promote an understanding and appreciation of local history. They also work with other area historical societies and organizations to further knowledge of the area's history.
The Buffalo Creek Valley Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Sterling area, and helping to ensure that the stories and artifacts of the past will be remembered and enjoyed by future generations.
BUFFALO CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in STERLING IL. US MID #8401701237
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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BUFFALO CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
29454 COVELL RD
STERLING
IL
61081-9778
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BUFFALO CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8401701237 |
Name | BUFFALO CREEK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 383759071 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201206 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 41.916311, -89.673894 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 17 FIPS County Code: 195 US Census Tract: 000100 US Census Block: 1014 |