Chehalis Valley Historical Museum

State
Washington
County
Grays Harbor County
City
Montesano
Postal Code
98563
Location
703 Pioneer Avenue West
Phone
360-249-5800

Chehalis Valley Historical Museum in Grays Harbor County County is rich in Grays Harbor County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. Chehalis Valley Historical Museum’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the Chehalis Valley Historical Museum traces back to the 1916 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1901 Gothic church, the Chehalis Valley Historical Museum includes:

  • Montesano memorial annex and gardens.
  • The ranch house.

Chehalis Valley Historical Museum is located in Montesano City at 703 Pioneer Avenue West, Montesano, Washington, 98563. Chehalis Valley Historical Museum is a non-profit corporation owned by Grays Harbor County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Chehalis Valley Historical Museum Services

The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum’s mission is to collect, preserve, invest and display the culture and history of Grays Harbor County county. In delivering its mandate, the Chehalis Valley Historical Museum partners with the public in collecting important artifacts such as pictures and tools.

The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum offers the following services to the public:

  • Members of the public are granted free admission to the Chehalis Valley Historical Museum.
  • The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum rents the church building for small gatherings. The building has a kitchen, meeting area, a restroom and is ADA-accessible.
  • The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum offers employment and volunteer opportunities.
  • The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum offers ticket sales, membership registrations to help fund its operations.
  • The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum holds events and fundraisers throughout the year to help raise funds for supporting its operations.

Chehalis Valley Historical Museum Collections

The Chehalis Valley Historical Museum has a wide variety of collections and continues to add more in partnership with the Chehalis Valley Historical Museum’s members and the general public. The following collections are in the custody of the Chehalis Valley Historical Museum:

  • Grays Harbor County County historic artifacts.
  • Grays Harbor County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Grays Harbor County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1893
  • Grays Harbor County County local history books
  • Grays Harbor County County Maps
  • Grays Harbor County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Grays Harbor County County School pictures.

You may reach Chehalis Valley Historical Museum for any inquiries by calling their offices at 360-249-5800 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.