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Greater Kent Historical Society Museum
Kent, Washington

Mailing Address

855 E Smith St
Kent, WA 98030

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855 E Smith St
Kent, WA 98030

Phone: 253-854-4330
Email:
Web: www.kenthistoricalmuseum.org

Museum Hours

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Wednesday - Saturdayspacer12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Admissions

By donation

Description

Come visit our three story historic house built in 1908, filled with artifacts of local history. Our garden holds an artwork tribute to the Japenese-Americans of the valley and also a Blue Star memorial byway to honor our American Armed forces.' Museum.History='The Greater Kent Historical Society began in 1990 in a store front. By 1996 the society was in the 1908 Bereiter House due to a partnership with the City of Kent.

Artifacts Collections

We have artifacts which interpret the history of Kent. This includes period furniture in the Bereiter House, community schools and business objects,and farming and lumber items.

Research Collections

We have local history books, autobiographies, genealogical information and school yearbooks and manuals.

Library

Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Members
Appointment required: True

Publications

There is a seasonal newsletter which is published four times a year.

Staff

Linda Van Nest, Executive Director

Linda Wagner, Curator
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Museum Type

Historic House

Governance

Governing Authority: Greater Kent Historical Society


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