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List of historical societies in the United States

Summary

This is a partial list of historical and heritage societies in the United States.

National societies

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State societies

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Societies with museums include:

State
or federal district 		State historical society State history museum
Alabama Alabama Historical Commission Alabama Department of Archives and History
Alaska Alaska Historical Society Alaska State Museum
Arizona Arizona Historical Society Arizona State Museum
Arkansas Arkansas Historical Association Historic Arkansas Museum
California California Historical Society The California Museum
Colorado History Colorado History Colorado Center
Connecticut Connecticut Museum of Culture and History Museum of Connecticut History
Delaware Delaware Historical Society Delaware History Center
Florida Florida Historical Society Museum of Florida History
Georgia Georgia Historical Society None
Hawaiʻi Hawaiian Historical Society Hawaiian Historical Society
Idaho Idaho State Historical Society Idaho State Museum
Illinois Illinois State Historical Society Illinois State Museum
Indiana Indiana Historical Society Indiana State Museum
Iowa State Historical Society of Iowa State Historical Museum of Iowa
Kansas Kansas Historical Society Kansas Museum of History
Kentucky Kentucky Historical Society Kentucky Museum
Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History
Louisiana Louisiana Historical Society Louisiana State Museum
Louisiana History Museum
Maine Maine Historical Society Maine State Museum
Maine Historical Society Museum
Maryland Maryland Historical Society Maryland Historical Society
Massachusetts Massachusetts Historical Society Commonwealth Museum
Michigan Historical Society of Michigan Michigan Historical Center
Minnesota Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota History Center
Mississippi Mississippi Historical Society Museum of Mississippi History
Missouri State Historical Society of Missouri Missouri State Museum
Montana Montana Historical Society Montana Historical Society Museum
Nebraska History Nebraska Nebraska History Museum
Nevada Nevada Historical Society Nevada State Museum
New Hampshire New Hampshire Historical Society New Hampshire Historical Society Museum
New Jersey New Jersey Historical Society New Jersey State Museum
New Mexico Historical Society of New Mexico New Mexico History Museum
New York New-York Historical Society New York State Museum
North Carolina North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office North Carolina Museum of History
North Dakota State Historical Society of North Dakota North Dakota Heritage Center
Ohio Ohio History Connection Ohio History Center
Oklahoma Oklahoma Historical Society Oklahoma History Center
Oregon Oregon Historical Society Oregon Historical Society Museum
Pennsylvania Historical Society of Pennsylvania State Museum of Pennsylvania
Rhode Island Rhode Island Historical Society Rhode Island Historical Society
South Carolina South Carolina Historical Society South Carolina State Museum
South Dakota South Dakota State Historical Society South Dakota State Historical Society
Tennessee Tennessee Historical Commission Tennessee State Museum
Texas Texas State Historical Association Bullock Texas State History Museum
Utah Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society
Vermont Vermont Historical Society Vermont History Museum
Virginia Virginia Historical Society Virginia Museum of History and Culture
Washington Washington State Historical Society Washington State History Museum
West Virginia West Virginia Division of Culture and History West Virginia Culture Center and State Museum
Wisconsin Wisconsin Historical Society Wisconsin Historical Museum
Wyoming Wyoming State Historical Society Wyoming State Museum
District of Columbia Historical Society of Washington, D.C. None

Other state associations

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Territorial societies

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Federal District societies

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County and local societies

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Alaska

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California

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  • Contra Costa County Historical Society
  • Duarte Historical Society and Museum
  • Glendora Historical Society
  • Historical Society of Southern California Founded in 1883, the Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC) is the oldest historical society in California.
  • Lemon Grove Historical Society
  • Los Angeles Conservancy, the largest membership-based historic preservation organization in the country.
  • Los Angeles Historical Society
  • Manteca Historical Society and Museum
  • Orange County Historical Society
  • Pasadena Historical Society
  • San Diego Historical Society
  • San Lorenzo Valley Historical Society
  • Sonoma County Historical Society
  • Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Colorado

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  • Adams County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Aspen Historical Society
  • Aurora Historical Society
  • Boulder Historical Society
  • Columbine Genealogical And Historical Society
  • Delta County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Erie Historical Society
  • Frisco Historical Society
  • Frontier Historical Society
  • Grand County Historical Society
  • Hinsdale County Historical Society
  • Idaho Springs Historical Society
  • Johnstown Historical Society
  • Leadville Heritage Museum Association
  • Littleton Historical Society
  • Logan County Historical Society
  • Longmont Genealogical Society
  • Mesa County Historical Society
  • Montrose County Historical Society
  • Otero County Historical Society
  • Ouray County Historical Society
  • Phillips County Historical Society
  • Pueblo County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Rio Grande County Historical Society
  • Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society
  • Sedgewick County Genealogical Society
  • Sheridan Historical Society
  • Silt Historical Society
  • South Park Historical Society
  • St. Vrain Historical Society
  • Summit Historical Society
  • Telluride Historical Society
  • Trinidad History Society

Connecticut

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  • Amity & Woodbridge Historical Society
  • Aspinock Historical Society of Putnam
  • Avon Historical Society
  • Barkhamsted Historical Society
  • Brookfield Historical Society
  • Cheshire Historical Society
  • Clinton Historical Society (Connecticut)
  • Danbury Museum and Historical Society
  • Darien Historical Society
  • Derby Historical Society
  • East Windsor Historical Society
  • Enfield Historical Society
  • Fairfield Historical Society
  • Farmington Historical Society
  • Gaylordsville Historical Society
  • The Historical Society of Glastonbury
  • The Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich
  • Haddam Historical Society
  • Litchfield Historical Society
  • Manchester Historical Society
  • Mansfield Historical Society
  • Middlebury Historical Society
  • Milford Historical Society
  • Monroe Historical Society
  • New Canaan Historical Society
  • New Haven Museum and Historical Society
  • New Milford Historical Society
  • North Stonington Historical Society
  • Norwalk Historical Society
  • Old Bethlehem Historical Society
  • Old Saybrook Historical Society
  • Ridgefield Historical Society
  • Rowayton Historical Society
  • Salmon Brook Historical Society
  • Simsbury Historical Society
  • Somers Historical Society
  • South Windsor Historical Society
  • Stamford Historical Society
  • Stonington Historical Society
  • Thompson Historical Society
  • Watertown Historical Society
  • Weston Historical Society
  • Westport Historical Society
  • Wilton Historical Society and Heritage Museum
  • Connecticut Humanities Council - List of Historic Sites, Museums or Organizations

Delaware

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Georgetown Historical Society building in Delaware, US in 2020

Florida

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  • Haitian American Historical Society
  • Alger-Sullivan Historical Society
  • Altamonte Springs Historical Society
  • Baker County Historical Society
  • Boca Raton Historical Society
  • Brevard County Historical Commission
  • Cedar Key Historical Society
  • Central Florida Society for Historic Preservation
  • Citrus County Historical Society
  • City of Orlando Historic Preservation
  • Clearwater Historical Society
  • Dunedin Historical Society
  • East Hillsborough Historical Society
  • Florida Baptist Historical Society
  • Fort Lauderdale Historical Society
  • Geneva Historical Society
  • Goldenrod Historical Society, Inc.
  • Gulf Breeze Area Historical Society
  • Gulfport Historical Society
  • Historical Society of Avon Park
  • Historical Society of Central Florida
  • Historical Society of Palm Beach County [Wikidata]
  • Indian Rocks Beach Historical Society
  • Jacksonville Historical Society
  • Key West Art & Historical Society
  • Longboat Key Historical Society
  • Maitland Historical Society
  • Marco Island Historical Society
  • Micanopy Historical Society
  • Naples Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • North Brevard Historical Society
  • Oakland Park Historical Society
  • Oviedo Historical Society, Inc.
  • Panhandle Preservation Alliance
  • Pensacola Historical Society
  • Pine Castle Historical Society
  • Pompano Beach Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Santa Rosa Historical Society
  • Sanford Historical Society
  • Sarasota Historical Society
  • Seminole County Historical Society
  • Seminole County Historical Commission
  • South Brevard Historical Society
  • Southwest Florida Historical Society
  • St. Augustine Historical Society
  • Washington County Historical & Preservation Society
  • West Pasco Historical Society

Georgia

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Idaho

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  • Clearwater Historical Society, Orofino

Illinois

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  • Bureau County Historical Society[2]
  • Hamilton County Historical Society[2]
  • Libertyville-Mundelein Historical Society[2]
  • Kendall County Historical Society[2]

Indiana

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  • Abington Historical Society
  • Adams County Historical Society[3]
  • Alexandria-Monroe Township Historical Society
  • Allen County-Fort Wayne Historical Society
  • Anson Wolcott Historical Society
  • Antiquarian and Historical Society of Culver
  • Balbec Historical Club
  • Bartholomew County Historical Society[3]
  • Batesville Area Historical Society
  • Beech Grove Historical Society
  • Benton County Historical Society
  • Besancon Historical Society
  • Beverly Shores Historical Society
  • Blackford County Historical Society[3]
  • Boone County Historical Society
  • Borden Institute Historical Society
  • Brown County Historical Society[3]
  • Canal Society of Indiana
  • Carmel Clay Historical Society
  • Carroll County Historical Society
  • Cass County Historical Society
  • Christian Park Active Community
  • Clark's Grant Historical Society
  • Clarksville Historical Society
  • Clay County Historical Society
  • Clay Township Historical & Preservation Society
  • Clinton County Historical Society
  • Crawford County Historical and Genealogical Society
  • Daviess County Historical Society
  • Dearborn County Historical Society
  • Decatur Township Historical Society
  • DeKalb County Historical Society
  • Delaware County Historical Society
  • Demotte Historical Society
  • Dubois County Historical Society
  • Duneland Historical Society
  • Dyer Historical Society
  • East Chicago Historical Society
  • Elkhart County Historical Society
  • Elwood-Pipecreek Historical Society
  • Ferdinand Historical Society
  • Floyd County Historical Society
  • Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society
  • Fountain County Historical Society
  • Franklin County Historical Society
  • Franklin Township Historical Society
  • Fremont Historical Society
  • Fulton County Historical Society
  • Garrett Historical Society
  • Gary Historical & Cultural Society
  • Gas City Historical Society
  • Gibson County Historical Society
  • Grabill Historical Society
  • Grant County Historical Society
  • Greene County Historical Society
  • Greentown Historical Society
  • Griffith Historical Society
  • Haley Tower Historical & Technical Society
  • Hamilton County Historical Society
  • Hammond Historical Society
  • Hancock County Historical Society
  • Hanna Historical Society
  • Haubstadt Area Historical Society
  • Hebron Historical Society
  • Henry County Historical Society
  • Hessville Historical Society
  • Highland Historical Society
  • Historical Society of Decatur County
  • Historical Society of Harrison County
  • Historical Society of Ogden Dunes
  • Historical Society of Porter County
  • Hobart Historical Society
  • Howard County Historical Society
  • Huntertown Historical Society
  • Huntington County Historical Society
  • Indiana German Heritage Society
  • Indiana High School Basketball Historical Society
  • Indiana Historical Radio Society
  • Indiana Jewish Historical Society
  • Indiana Postal History Society
  • Indianapolis Firefighters Historical Society
  • Ireland Historical Society
  • Irvington Historical Society
  • Jackson Township Historical Society
  • Jasper County Historical Society
  • Jay County Historical Society
  • Jefferson County Historical Society
  • Jennings County Historical Society
  • Johnson County Historical Society
  • Jonesboro Historical Society
  • Joseph Boggs Society for Historic Preservation
  • Kankakee Valley Historical Society
  • Kendallville Historical Society
  • Kennard Historical Society
  • Kosciusko County Historical Society
  • La Porte County Historical Society
  • LaGrange County Historical Society
  • Lake County Historical Society
  • Lake Station Historical Society
  • Lawrence County Railroad Historical Society
  • Lexington Historical Society (Indiana)
  • Liberty Township Historical Society
  • Ligonier Historical Society
  • Linden-Madison Township Historical Society
  • Long Beach Historical Society
  • Madison County Historical Society
  • Marion County Historical Society (Indiana)
  • Marshall County Historical Society
  • Martin County Historical Society
  • Matthews Covered Bridge Historical Society
  • Merrillville-Ross Township Historical Society
  • Miami County Historical Society
  • Michiana Jewish Historical Society
  • Michigan City Historical Society
  • Middletown Fall Creek Township Historical Society
  • Mississinewa Battlefield Society
  • Monon Railroad Historical–Technical Society, Inc.
  • Monroeville Historical Society
  • Montgomery County Historical Society (Indiana)
  • Montpelier Historical Society
  • Morgan County History and Genealogy Association
  • Munster Historical Society
  • New Paris Historical Society
  • Newton County Historical Society
  • Noble County Historical Society
  • North Manchester Center for History
  • Ohio County Historical Society
  • Orange County Historical Society (Orange County, Indiana)
  • Orestes Historical Society
  • Osceola Historical Society
  • Owen County Historical and Genealogical Society
  • Parke County Historical Society
  • Pekin Historical Society
  • Perry Township Pioneer Cemetery Society
  • Perry Township-Southport Historical Society
  • Pike Township Historical Society
  • Portage Community Historical Society
  • Posey County Historical Society
  • Pulaski County Historical Society
  • Putnam County Historical Society
  • Randolph County Historical and Genealogical Society
  • Remington Historical Society
  • Ripley County Historical Society
  • Russiaville Historical Society
  • Schererville Historical Society
  • Scotland Historical Society
  • Scott County Historical Society
  • Shelby Township Historical Association
  • Sheridan Historical Society
  • Shipshewana Area Historical Society
  • Shirley Historical Society
  • Society of Indiana Pioneers
  • South Lake County Agricultural Historical Society
  • Southwestern Indiana Historical Society
  • Spencer County Historical Society
  • St. John Historical Society
  • Starke County Historical Society
  • Steuben County Historical Society
  • Sugar Creek Historical Society
  • Sullivan County Historical Society
  • Summitville Van Buren Township Historical Society
  • Surveyors Historical Society
  • Switzerland County Historical Society
  • Tell City Historical Society
  • The Wanatah Historical Society
  • Three Creeks Historical Association
  • Tippecanoe County Historical Association
  • Tipton County Historical Society
  • Topeka Area Historical Society
  • Union County Historical Society
  • Upland Area Historical Society
  • Vanderburgh County Historical Society
  • Vermillion County Historical Society
  • Vigo County Historical Society
  • Vincennes Historical and Antiquarian Society
  • Wabash County Historical Society
  • Wakarusa Historical Society
  • Walkerton Area Historical Society
  • Warren County Historical Society
  • Washington County Historical Society (Indiana)
  • Wayne Township Historical Society
  • Wells County Historical Society
  • West Baden Historical Society
  • Westfield-Washington Historical Society
  • Westville Community Historical Society
  • White County Historical Society
  • Whiting-Robertsdale Historical Society
  • Whitley County Historical Society
  • Yorktown Mt. Pleasant Township Historical Alliance
  • Zionsville Historical Society

Iowa

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Kansas

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  • Caney Valley Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Clearwater Historical Society
  • Dickinson County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Ellis County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Ellsworth County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Harvey County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Herington Historical Society & Museum [Wikidata]
  • Kearny County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Leavenworth County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Trego County Historical Society [Wikidata]

Kentucky

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Louisiana

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Maine

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  • Clinton Historical Society (Maine)
  • Pejepscot Historical Society, Brunswick, Topsham & Harpswell history
  • Scarborough Historical Society (Maine)

Maryland

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Historical Society of Kent County building in Maryland, US, in 2020
  • Allegany County Historical Society[4]
  • Allen Historical Society
  • Ann Arrundell County Historical Society
  • Calvert County Historical Society
  • Caroline County Historical Society
  • Dorchester County Historical Society
  • Montgomery County Historical Society
  • Historical Society of Baltimore County
  • Historical Society of Carroll County
  • Historical Society of Cecil County
  • Historical Society of Charles County
  • Historical Society of Frederick County
  • Historical Society of Harford County
  • Historical Society of Kent County
  • Historical Society of Talbot County
  • Howard County Historical Society
  • St. Mary's County Historical Society
  • Wicomico Historical Society

Massachusetts

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Berkshire County

  • Adams Historical Society
  • Great Barrington Historical Society and Museum

Bristol County

Essex County

Franklin County

Hampden County

  • Agawam Historical Association[5]
  • Chicopee Historical Society[6]

Hampshire County

  • Amherst Historical Society[7]
  • Historic Northampton[8]

Middlesex County

  • Acton Historical Society
  • Arlington Historical Society
  • Chelmsford Historical Society
  • Groton Historical Society
  • Lexington Historical Society
  • Marlborough Historical Society

Norfolk County

Plymouth County

Suffolk County

Worcester County, Massachusetts

Michigan

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Minnesota

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Missouri

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Nebraska

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Nevada

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Name Established Headquarters
Austin Historical Society  
Carlin Historical Society  Mar 2018[19]Carlin[19]
Carson City Historical Society  
Churchill County Museum & Archives  
Douglas County Historical Society, Nevada  
Nevada Historical Society  31 May 1904Reno
Northeastern Nevada Historical Society  Elko[20]
Sparks Heritage Museum & Cultural Center  1984[21]
Virginia & Truckee Railroad Historical Society  

New Hampshire

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Name Established Headquarters
Abbot-Downing Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Acworth Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Albany Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Alexandria Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Allenstown NH Historical Society  1994[22]
Alstead Historical Society, New Hampshire  1937[22]
Alton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Andover Historical Society, New Hampshire  1911[23]
Antrim Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Ashland Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Association for Rollinsford Culture & History, New Hampshire  
Atkinson Historical Society, New Hampshire  1954[22]
Auburn Historical Association, New Hampshire  
Barnstead Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Barrington Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Bartlett Historical Society, New Hampshire  2006[24]
Bath Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Bedford Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Belknap Mill Society, New Hampshire  1970[22]
Belmont Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Bennington Historical Society, New Hampshire  1980[22]
Berlin & Coos County Historical Society, New Hampshire  1992[22]
Boscawen Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Bradford Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Brentwood Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Bridgewater Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Campton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Canaan Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Canterbury Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Centre Harbor Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Charlestown Historical Society, New Hampshire  1978[22]
Chatham Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Chester Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Chesterfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  1974[25]
Claremont Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Cohos Historical Society, New Hampshire  2002[22]
Colebrook Area Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Concord Historical Society, New Hampshire  2003[26]
Conway Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Cornish Historical Society, New Hampshire  1976[22]
Croydon Historical Society, New Hampshire  1999[22]
Dalton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Danbury New Hampshire Historical Society  
Deerfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  1972[22]
Deering Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Dublin Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Dummer Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Dunbarton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Durham Historic Association, New Hampshire  
East Kingston Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Effingham Historical Society, New Hampshire  1953[22]
Enfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Epping Historical Society, New Hampshire  1971[22]
Exeter Historical Society, New Hampshire  1928[22]
Farmington Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Fitzwilliam Historical Society Inc.  1961[22]
Fort at #4 Association, New Hampshire  
Francestown Improvement & Historical Society, New Hampshire  1923[22]
Franklin Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Freedom Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Friends of Kingston Historical Museum Association, New Hampshire  
Friends of Pisgah, Inc., New Hampshire  
Gilmanton Historical Society, New Hampshire  1967[27]
Gilsum Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Goffstown Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum, New Hampshire  1973[22]
Goshen NH Historical Society  
Grantham Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Greenfield NH Historical Society  
Greenland Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Groton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Hampstead Historical Society, New Hampshire  1974[22]
Hampton Falls Historical Society, New Hampshire  1983[22]
Hampton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Hancock Historical Society, New Hampshire  1903[22]
Hanover Historical Society, New Hampshire  1961[28]
Haverhill Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Henniker Historical Society, New Hampshire  1971[29]
Hill Historical Society, New Hampshire  1982[22]
Hillsborough Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Hinsdale Historical Society, New Hampshire  1971[22]
Historic Harrisville, Inc., New Hampshire  1971[22]
Historical Society of Amherst, New Hampshire  1957[22]
Historical Society of Cheshire County, New Hampshire  1927[22]Keene[30]
Historical Society of Cheshire Cty, New Hampshire  
Historical Society of Kensington NH  
Historical Society of Temple New Hampshire  
Holderness Historical Society, New Hampshire  28 Aug 1961[31]
Hollis Historical Society, New Hampshire  13 Jun 1958[32]
Hopkinton Historical Society, New Hampshire  1859[33]
Hudson Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Isles of Shoals Historical & Research Association, New Hampshire  
Jackson Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Jaffrey Center Village Improvement Society, New Hampshire  1906[22]
Jaffrey Historical Society, New Hampshire  1958[22]
Jefferson Historical Society, New Hampshire  1977[22]
Johns Historical Hotel, New Hampshire  
Keene Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Kingston Improvement & Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Laconia Historical & Museum Society, New Hampshire  
Laconia Indian Historical Association, New Hampshire  
Lake Winnipesaukee Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Lakes Region Heritage Roundtable, New Hampshire  
Lancaster Historical Society, New Hampshire  1907[22]
Lebanon Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Lee Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Lempster Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Lisbon Area Historical Society, New Hampshire  1964[22]
Littleton Area Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Londonderry Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Loudon Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Madbury Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Madison Historical Society, New Hampshire  1959[22]
Manchester Historic Association  1896[23]
Marlborough Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Marlow NH Historical Society  
Meredith Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Merrimack Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Merrimack Society of Genealogists, New Hampshire  
Milford Historical Society, New Hampshire  1895[22]
Monadnock Center for History and Culture  
Moultonborough Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Nashua Historical Society, New Hampshire  1870[34]
Natural History Conference, New Hampshire  
New Boston, New Hampshire Historical Society  1968[22]
New Castle Historical Society, New Hampshire  
New Durham Historical Society, New Hampshire  
New Hampshire Historical Society  1823[22]
New Hampshire Sled Dog Rescue History and Education Center  
New Hampshire Society of Genealogists  
New Hampshire Supreme Courthistorical Society  
New Hampton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
New Ipswich Historical Society, New Hampshire  
New London Historical Society, New Hampshire  1954[22]
Newbury Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Newington Historical Society, New Hampshire  1912[22]
Newport Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Newton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
North Hampton Historical Society, New Hampshire  1957[22]
Northumberland Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Northwood Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Nottingham Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Orford Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Ossipee Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Park Hill Meeting House Society, New Hampshire  
Pelham Historical Society  1963[22]
Pembroke Historical Society  1982[22]
Penacook Historical Society, New Hampshire  1995[22]
Pequawaket Historical League, New Hampshire  
Piermont Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Pittsburg NH Historical Society  1982[22]
Pittsfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Plainfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Plaistow Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Plymouth Historical Society, New Hampshire  1973[22]
Poore Family Farm Foundation, New Hampshire  
Portsmouth Historical Society, New Hampshire  1917[22]
Racing History Preservation Group, New Hampshire  
Raymond Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Richmond Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Rindge Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Rochester Historical Society, New Hampshire  1950[22]
Rockingham County Society of Genealogists, New Hampshire  
Rollinsford Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Rumney Historical Society, New Hampshire  1982[22]
Rye Historical Society, New Hampshire  1976[22]
Salem Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Salisbury Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Sanbornton Historical Document Foundation, New Hampshire  
Sanbornton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Sandown Historical Society and Museum, New Hampshire  
Sandwich Historical Society, New Hampshire  1917[22]
Shelburne Heritage Commission, New Hampshire  
Springfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  1985[22]
Stoddard Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Strafford County Genealogical Society, New Hampshire  
Strafford Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Sugar Hill Historical Museum, New Hampshire  
Sugar Hill Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Summersworth Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Sunapee Historical Society  1970[35]
Surry Historical Committee, New Hampshire  
Sutton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Swanzey Historical Museum, New Hampshire  
Tamworth Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Tamworth History Center, New Hampshire  1952[36]Tamworth[37]
Thompson Ames Historical Society, New Hampshire  1943[22]
Thornton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Township of Grafton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Township of Milton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Troy Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Tuftonboro Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Twin Mountain-Bretton Woods Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Unity NH Historical Society  
Upper Pemigewasset Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Village Improvement and Red Schoolhouse Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Wakefield Heritage Commission, New Hampshire  1979[22]
Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society, New Hampshire  1949[22]
Walpole Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Warner Historical Society, New Hampshire  9 Dec 1932[38]
Warren Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Washington NH Historical Society  
Washington NH Historical Society  
Waterville Valley Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Weare Historical Society, New Hampshire  1971[22]
Wentworth Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Westmoreland Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Whitefield Historical Society, New Hampshire  1982[22]
Wilmot Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Wilton Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Winchester Historical Society, New Hampshire  
Wolfeboro Historical Society, New Hampshire  

New Jersey

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  • Basking Ridge Historical Society
  • Bergen County Historical Society
  • Camden County Historical Society
  • Chester Historical Society
  • Cranford Historical Preservation Advisory Board
  • Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society
  • Greater Cape May Historical Society
  • Historical Society of Ocean Grove
  • Historical Society of Princeton
  • Historical Society of the Somerset Hills
  • Historical Society of Winslow Township
  • Howell Historical Society
  • Jewish Historical Society of Metrowest
  • Lambertville Historical Society
  • Lawnside Historical Society
  • Long-A-Coming Historical Society
  • Navy Lakehurst Historical Society
  • Ocean County Historical Society
  • Palisades Amusement Park Historical Society
  • Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society
  • Longport Historical Society

New Mexico

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  • Albuquerque Historical Society
  • Los Alamos Historical Society
  • Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico - Roswell
  • San Juan County Historical Society - San Juan County

New York

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North Carolina

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  • Chapel Hill Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Moore County Historical Association
  • Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel, Cary
  • The Historical Society of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • [www.tryonhistoricalmuseum.com], Tryon, NC
  • [1], Polk County, NC
  • Wake Forest Historical Museum

Ohio

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  • Adams County Historical Society
  • Allen County Historical Society
  • Amelia Area Historical Society
  • Ashland County Historical Society & Museum [Wikidata]
  • Ashtabula County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Bainbridge Historical Society
  • Belden Historical Society
  • Berea Historical Society
  • Brimfield Historical Society & Kelso House Museum
  • Broadview Heights Historical Society
  • Botkins Historical Society
  • Brookville Historical Society, Inc.
  • Brown County Historical Society
  • Brunswick Historical Society
  • Butler County Historical Society
  • Catholic Record Society
  • Centerville-washington Township Historical Society
  • Chatham Township Historical Society
  • Cincinnati Historical Society
  • Clinton County Genealogical & Historical Society
  • Columbus Historical Society
  • Conneaut Area Historical Society
  • County Line Historical Society of Wayne-Holmes County
  • Crestline Historical Society
  • Delaware County Historical & Genealogical Society
  • Firelands Historical Society
  • Fostoria Area Historical Society & Museum
  • Franklinton Historical Society[39]
  • Fredericktown Historical Society
  • Fulton County Historical Society
  • Gallia County Historical & genealogical Society
  • Granger Historical Society
  • Great Lakes Historical Society
  • Greenfield Historical Society
  • Greenhills Historical Society
  • Henry County Historical Society
  • Highland County Historical Society
  • Hinckley Historical Society
  • Historic New Richmond Historical Society
  • Historical Society of Old Brooklyn
  • Hudson Historical Society
  • Huron County Historical Society
  • Huron Historical Society
  • International Internet Tech
  • Jefferson County Historical Association
  • Jefferson County Historical Society
  • Kelleys Island Historical Association
  • Knox County Historical Society
  • Lake County Historical Society
  • Lake Erie Historical Society
  • Lakewood Historical Society
  • Lake Township Historical Society
  • Licking County Historical Society[39]
  • Litchfield Historical Society
  • Lodi Historical Society
  • Logan County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Lorain County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Lucasville Area Historical Society
  • Madison Historical Society
  • Mahoning Valley Historical Society
  • Manchester Historical Society
  • Mantua Historical Society
  • Marion County Historical Society
  • Mason Historical Society
  • Maumee Valley Historical Society
  • Medina County Historical Society
  • Meigs County Historical Society
  • Miami County Historical & Genealogical Society
  • Milan Historical Society
  • Noble County Historical Society
  • North Baltimore Ohio Area Historical Society
  • North Ridgeville Historical Society
  • Oakwood Historical Society
  • Old Northwest Historical Society
  • Pemberville-freedom Area Historical Society
  • Perry County Historical Society
  • Perry Historical Society Of Lake County
  • Plain City Historical Society
  • Plymouth Area Historical Society
  • Portage County Historical Society
  • Preble County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Richfield Historical Society
  • Riverside Historical Society and Museum
  • Rocky River Historical Society
  • Roseville Historical Society
  • Ross County Historical Society
  • Scioto County Historical Society
  • Scioto Historical Society
  • Seville Historical Society
  • Sharon Heritage Society
  • Shelby County Historical Society
  • Smithville Community Historical Society
  • Society of Historic Sharonville
  • Spencerville Historical Society
  • Stow Historical Society
  • Summit County Historical Society
  • Tippecanoe Historical Society
  • Trotwood-Madison Historical Society
  • Troy Historical Society
  • Trumbull County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Twinsburg Historical Society
  • Upper Sandusky Historical Society
  • Valley City Historical Society
  • Van Wert County Historical Society
  • Vinton County Historical & Genealogical Society
  • Warren County Historical Society
  • Washington County Historical Society
  • Waterville Historical Society
  • Waynesville Historical Society
  • Western Reserve Historical Society
  • Westerville Historical Society
  • Westfield Historical Society
  • Williams County Historical Society
  • Windsor Historical Society
  • York Township Historical Society

Oklahoma

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  • Oklahoma City/County Historical Society
  • Tulsa Historical Society

Oregon

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Pennsylvania

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Rhode Island

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South Carolina

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Tennessee

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Macon County Historical Society building in Tennessee, US, in 2016
  • Beersheba Springs Historical Society
  • Chattanooga Area Historical Association [Wikidata]
  • East Tennessee Historical Society
  • Fentress County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Grainger County Historic Society [Wikidata]
  • Historical Society of Loudon County [Wikidata]
  • Jefferson County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Macon County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Oliver Springs Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Sequatchie Valley Historical Association [Wikidata]
  • West Tennessee Historical Society

Texas

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Utah

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  • Alta Historical Society
  • Cache Valley Historical Society
  • Delta County Historical Society
  • Draper Utah Historical Society
  • Fort Harmony Historical Society
  • Iron County Historical Society
  • Lehi Historical Society and Archives
  • Morgan County Historical Society
  • Park City Historical Society
  • Riverton Historical Society
  • Smithfield Historical Society
  • Summit County Historical Society
  • Tooele County Historical Society
  • Washington County Historical Society
  • West Jordan Historical Society
  • West Valley Historical Society

Vermont

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Virginia

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  • Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Alleghany County Historical Society
  • Augusta County Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Cape Charles Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • C&O Historical Society
  • Colonial Williamsburg
  • Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Loudoun County Preservation Society
  • Orange County Historical Society

Washington

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  • Ballard Historical Society
  • Seattle Historical Society
  • Adams County Historical Society
  • Asotin County Historical Society
  • Benton County Historical Society
  • Chelan County Historical Society
  • Clallam County Historical Society
  • Clark County Historical Society
  • Columbia County Historical Society
  • Cowlitz County Historical Society
  • Douglas County Historical Society
  • Ferry County Historical Society
  • Franklin County Historical Society
  • Garfield County Historical Society
  • Grant County Historical Society
  • Grays Harbor County Historical Society
  • Island County Historical Society
  • Jefferson County Historical Society
  • King County Historical Society
  • Kitsap County Historical Society
  • Kittitas County Historical Society
  • Klickitat County Historical Society
  • Lewis County Historical Society
  • Lincoln County Historical Society
  • Magnolia Historical Society
  • Mason County Historical Society
  • Mercer Island Historical Society
  • Okanogan County Historical Society
  • Pacific County Historical Society
  • Pend Oreille County Historical Society
  • Pierce County Historical Society
  • Queen Anne Historical Society
  • San Juan County Historical Society
  • Skagit County Historical Society
  • Skamania County Historical Society
  • Snohomish County Historical Society
  • Spokane County Historical Society
  • Stevens County Historical Society
  • Thurston County Historical Society
  • Wahkiakum County Historical Society
  • Walla Walla County Historical Society
  • Whatcom County Historical Society
  • Whitman County Historical Society
  • Yakima County Historical Society

Wisconsin

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Wyoming

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  • Jackson Hole Historical Society [Wikidata]
  • Saratoga Historical & Cultural Association [Wikidata]

See also

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References

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  2. ^ a b c d "Directory of Illinois Historical Societies" (PDF), historyillinois.org, Illinois State Historical Society, 2021, archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-01-07
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Further reading

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  • American Association for State and Local History (2002), Directory of historical organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.), Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, ISBN 9780759100022 – via archive.org
  • 2022 National Census of History Organizations, American Association for State and Local History
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