New Canaan Historical Society

New Canaan Historical Society (also referred to as New Canaan Museum and Historical Society) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which was originally formed in 1889 (incorporated 1893) to "bring together the genealogies of the families who have lived in the town, to form a library and collect relicts and curiosities, to form a museum".[1][2] Today, the society is headquartered at the John Rogers Studio and is dedicated on preserving history as well as organizing educational events.[3]

New Canaan Historical Society
FormationMay 18, 1893 (1893-05-18) (Incorporation)
Headquarters13 Oenoke Ridge
New Canaan, Connecticut, U.S. 06840
President
Thomas Monahan
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Salesforce". ctds.my.salesforce.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  2. "About". New Canaan Museum and Historical Society. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  3. Daniel (2011-06-06). "John Rogers Studio (1878)". Historic Buildings of Connecticut. Retrieved 2023-08-06.


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