Historical Society Inc Watertown
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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.

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.

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

About
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
About
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.
Mission
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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