Western Heritage Center

State
Washington
County
Snohomish County
City
Monroe
Postal Code
98272
Location
14405 179th Avenue Southeast
Phone
425-232-3493
Hours
Wed-Sun 10:00 AM-5:00 PM

Western Heritage Center in Snohomish County County is rich in Snohomish County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. Western Heritage Center’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the Western Heritage Center traces back to the 1912 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1914 Gothic church, the Western Heritage Center includes:

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

Western Heritage Center is located in Monroe City at 14405 179th Avenue Southeast, Monroe, Washington, 98272. Western Heritage Center is a non-profit corporation owned by Snohomish County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Western Heritage Center Services

The Western Heritage Center’s mission is to collect, preserve, invest and display the culture and history of Snohomish County county. In delivering its mandate, the Western Heritage Center partners with the public in collecting important artifacts such as pictures and tools.

The Western Heritage Center offers the following services to the public:

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

Western Heritage Center Collections

The Western Heritage Center has a wide variety of collections and continues to add more in partnership with the Western Heritage Center’s members and the general public. The following collections are in the custody of the Western Heritage Center:

  • Snohomish County County historic artifacts.
  • Snohomish County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Snohomish County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1903
  • Snohomish County County local history books
  • Snohomish County County Maps
  • Snohomish County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Snohomish County County School pictures.

You may reach Western Heritage Center for any inquiries by calling their offices at 425-232-3493 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.