List of historical societies in Washington (state)
The following is a list of historical societies in the state of Washington, United States.
Organizations
- Adams County Historical Society[1]
- Asotin County Historical Society[1]
- Ballard Historical Society[2]
- Benton County Historical Society[3]
- Chelan County Historical Society[1]
- Clark County Historical Society[4]
- Columbia County Historical Society
- Cowlitz County Historical Society[1]
- Darrington Historical Society[5]
- Douglas County Historical Society
- East Benton County Historical Society[4]
- Eastern Washington State Historical Society[6][7]
- Fall City Historical Society[2]
- Fern Hill Historical Society[7]
- Ferry County Historical Society[1]
- Franklin County Historical Society[1]
- Garfield County Historical Society
- Granite Falls Historical Society[5]
- Grant County Historical Society[1]
- Grays Harbor County Historical Society[3]
- Island County Historical Society[1]
- Jefferson County Historical Society[6][4]
- King County Historical Society
- Kiona-Benton City Historical Society
- Kitsap County Historical Society[1]
- Kittitas County Historical Society[3]
- Klickitat County Historical Society[1]
- Lake Stevens Historical Society[5]
- Lewis County Historical Society
- Lincoln County Historical Society[1]
- Magnolia Historical Society[6][2][1]
- Maple Valley Historical Society[2]
- Marysville Historical Society[5]
- Mason County Historical Society[1]
- Medical Lake Historical Society
- Mercer Island Historical Society [2]
- Monroe Historical Society[5]
- Mukilteo Historical Society[5]
- Newcastle Historical Society[2]
- North Olympic History Center (formerly Clallam County Historical Society)[8]
- Okanogan County Historical Society[1]
- Olympia Historical Society
- Pacific County Historical Society[6]
- Pend Oreille County Historical Society[3]
- Pierce County Historical Society
- Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society[4]
- Queen Anne Historical Society[3][3]
- San Juan County Historical Society
- Seattle Historical Society[7]
- Skagit County Historical Society[1]
- Skamania County Historical Society
- Sky Valley Historical Society[5]
- Skykomish Historical Society[2]
- Snohomish County Historical Society[5]
- Spokane County Historical Society
- Stanwood Area Historical Society[5]
- Stevens County Historical Society[1]
- Thurston County Historical Society[6][9]
- Wahkiakum County Historical Society[1]
- Walla Walla County Historical Society
- Washington State Historical Society
- Whatcom County Historical Society[1]
- White River Valley Historical Society
- Whitman County Historical Society[4][9][10]
- Yakima County Historical Society
- Yakima Valley Historical Society[7]
See also
- History of Washington (state)
- List of museums in Washington (state)
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington state
- List of historical societies in the United States
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Nonprofit Explorer", propublica.org, New York: ProPublica, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ a b c d e f "Organizational Members", akcho.org, Washington: Association of King County Historical Organizations, retrieved July 13, 2025
- ^ a b c d e "Heritage Census", washingtonhistory.org, Washington State Historical Society, retrieved July 18, 2025
- ^ a b c d e Terry Abraham, ed. (2015), "Western United States and Canada", Repositories of Primary Sources, 1995-2015, University of Idaho Library
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "League of Snohomish County Heritage Organizations", snocoheritage.org, Washington, retrieved July 13, 2025
- ^ a b c d e Social Networks and Archival Context, United States: SNAC Cooperative, retrieved July 21, 2025
- ^ a b c d American Association for State and Local History (1944), "Washington", Historical societies in the United States and Canada: a handbook, Washington, D.C, p. 187+ – via HathiTrust
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "About North Olympic History Center". North Olympic History Center. Archived from the original on June 8, 2025.
- ^ a b "Historical societies in the United States", Officers, Act of incorporation, Constitution, List of members, Historical societies in the United States, 1896, Baltimore, MD: American Historical Association, 1896, p. 42+ – via HathiTrust
- ^ Washington Rural Heritage, Washington State Library, retrieved July 13, 2025
Further reading
- Appleton Prentiss Clark Griffin (1907), "Washington", Bibliography of American Historical Societies (2nd ed.), Washington DC: Government Printing Office – via HathiTrust
- American Association for State and Local History (2002), "Washington", Directory of historical organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.), AltaMira Press, p. 842+ – via Internet Archive
External links
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- Library of Congress, Washington (State): Local History & Genealogy Resource Guide, Research Guides, Washington DC
