Issaquah Washington Historical Society
- State
- Washington
- County
- King County
- City
- Issaquah
- Postal Code
- 98027
- Location
- 50 Rainier Boulevard North
- Phone
- 425-392-2322
- Fax
- 603-433-1280
Issaquah Washington Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located at 50 Rainier Boulevard North, Issaquah, Washington, 98027. The Issaquah Washington Historical Society was formed in 1922, and its mission is to collect, preserve and share historical records, photographs, artifacts, and other materials related to the history of King County County, Washington.
The Issaquah Washington Historical Society operates a museum at the historic Issaquah City Hall building. It also maintains a research library composed primarily of donated books on Issaquah history. Issaquah history books are available for sale.
The Available Collection in the Issaquah Washington Historical Society
The Issaquah Washington Historical Society’s collections include hundreds of photos, letters and documents, oral histories and oral history tapes, maps, newspaper clippings, and King County County government records dating back to the 19th century. Issaquah Washington Historical Society is continually adding to their collections through donations from King County County community members.
Several thousand items are on display at the Issaquah Museum each year. These items tell the story of life in the area before it became a King County county — who lived here and how they made their living; how the King County County was explored and governed; what kinds of crops were grown; how King County communities developed; how irrigation projects brought water to drylands; how telephone lines were erected across rugged terrain in King County County; what types of businesses served residents here over time; how King County people socialized in early communities; what kind of role.
Contact Information and Visitation Details
The Issaquah Washington Historical Society is your one-stop-shop for all things historical! Issaquah Washington Historical Society offers free museum passes, research assistance in the clubhouse with access to copies of newspapers dating back over 100 years ago. If you are looking to give donations or have any questions about how Issaquah Washington Historical Society can help, contact them at 425-392-2322 or fax at603-433-1280.
Issaquah Washington Historical Society also welcomes visitors who would like to explore the exhibits and events calendar; view past catalogs featuring local artifacts from collections around Washington’s border region.
For more information about the Issaquah Washington Historical Society, please visit Issaquah Washington Historical Society’s website.
Directions
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