Dorchester Historical Society

Location

195 Boston Street
Dorchester, MA, 02125
United States
42° 19' 23.7396" N, 71° 3' 38.9952" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 

(617) 265-7802

Email: 
Hours of operation (or meeting times & dates): 

2nd Sunday of the month

Mission: 

The purpose of the Dorchester Historical Society, founded in 1843 and incorporated in 1891, is to collect, preserve, and disseminate knowledge of the history of that section of the City of Boston which was formerly the Town of Dorchester; to hold, and aid in the preservation of, historic buildings and sites in the area; to care for, and from time to time, exhibit such articles of historic or antiquarian interest as may come into its possession.

Executive Director/CEO/President/Coordinator/Other: 

Earl Taylor

How to get involved/application guidelines and procedures: 

Write or telephone for membership information or attend public programs advertised in the Dorchester Reporter.

Charge for services: 

No

Scholarships available: 

No

Vouchers accepted: 

No

Transportation provided: 

No

Number of people served each year: 

over 1000

Community Meeting Space Available: 

No

Type of facility in which this program/organization located: 

Private Building

Last Updated: 
10/23/2009