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The Watertown History Museum, formerly the Watertown Historical Society, was organized in 1945. Its primary goal is to preserve Watertown history, connecting the community to the past, each other, and the future.
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Mentor Programme

{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}

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Historical Preservation and Education

Preserves and shares Watertown history through the Octagon House & Museum, America’s First Kindergarten, Plank Road Pioneer Barn, and Watertown History Center.

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Community Engagement and Events

Offers special celebrations, museum displays at the Watertown Public Library, tours of historic church buildings, and participates in county fair displays to educate the public.

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Provides educational programs for both children and adults to promote local history.

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Historical Society Inc Watertown

Founded in

1968

EIN

06-0834599

IRS 501(C) Type

501(c)()

Category/Type

Arts & Culture

Address

401 MAIN STREET WATERTOWN, CT 06795-0000 United States

Website

https://watertownhistorymuseum.org/

Phone

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Email address

[email protected]

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The Watertown History Museum, formerly the Watertown Historical Society, was founded in 1945 to collect and preserve local history. Originally Wooster-Westbury, Watertown was incorporated in 1780. From 1968-2016, the museum was located on Deforest Street. Now at 401 Main Street, the museum's goal is to preserve Watertown's history across all districts through documents, artifacts, research, and digital collections.

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