Monroe Washington Historical Society
- State
- Washington
- County
- Snohomish County
- City
- Monroe
- Postal Code
- 98272
- Location
- 207 East Main Street
- Phone
- 360-793-0636
Monroe Washington Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located at 207 East Main Street, Monroe, Washington, 98272. The Monroe Washington Historical Society was formed in 1935, and its mission is to collect, preserve and share historical records, photographs, artifacts, and other materials related to the history of Snohomish County County, Washington.
The Monroe Washington Historical Society operates a museum at the historic Monroe City Hall building. It also maintains a research library composed primarily of donated books on Monroe history. Monroe history books are available for sale.
The Available Collection in the Monroe Washington Historical Society
The Monroe Washington Historical Society’s collections include hundreds of photos, letters and documents, oral histories and oral history tapes, maps, newspaper clippings, and Snohomish County County government records dating back to the 19th century. Monroe Washington Historical Society is continually adding to their collections through donations from Snohomish County County community members.
Several thousand items are on display at the Monroe Museum each year. These items tell the story of life in the area before it became a Snohomish County county — who lived here and how they made their living; how the Snohomish County County was explored and governed; what kinds of crops were grown; how Snohomish County communities developed; how irrigation projects brought water to drylands; how telephone lines were erected across rugged terrain in Snohomish County County; what types of businesses served residents here over time; how Snohomish County people socialized in early communities; what kind of role.
Contact Information and Visitation Details
The Monroe Washington Historical Society is your one-stop-shop for all things historical! Monroe 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 Monroe Washington Historical Society can help, contact them at 360-793-0636 .
Monroe 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 Monroe Washington Historical Society, please visit Monroe Washington Historical Society’s website.
Directions
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