List of U.S. state historical societies and museums

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The following is a sortable table of U.S. state and federal district historical societies and history museums.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yuma County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Yuma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,988. The county seat is Wray.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sedgwick County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Sedgwick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,404. The county seat is Julesburg. The county was named for Fort Sedgwick, a military post along the Platte Trail, which was named for General John Sedgwick. It is located near the state border with Nebraska.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rio Grande County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Rio Grande County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,539. The county seat is Del Norte. The county is named for the Rio Grande, which flows through the county.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Phillips County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Phillips County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,530. The county seat is Holyoke. The county was named in honor of R.O. Phillips, a secretary of the Lincoln Land Company, who organized several towns in Colorado.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Las Animas County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Las Animas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,555. The county seat is Trinidad. The county takes its name from the Mexican Spanish name of the Purgatoire River, originally called El Río de las Ánimas Perdidas en el Purgatorio, which means "River of the Lost Souls in Purgatory."

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gilpin County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado, smallest in land area behind only the City and County of Broomfield. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,808. The county seat is Central City. The county was formed in 1861, while Colorado was still a territory, and was named after Colonel William Gilpin, the first territorial governor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Costilla County, Colorado</span> County in Colorado, United States

Costilla County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,499. The county seat is San Luis, the oldest continuously occupied town in Colorado.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sheridan, Colorado</span> City in Colorado, United States

The City of Sheridan is a home rule municipality located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. Sheridan is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,105 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William H. Crawford</span> American politician and judge

William Harris Crawford was an American politician and judge during the early 19th century. He served as US Secretary of War and US Secretary of the Treasury before he ran for US president in the 1824 election.

The Dallas Historical Society is an organization dedicated to the history of Dallas, Texas (USA). It was organized on March 31, 1922, by citizens who wished to encourage historical inquiry. In 1938, the Society assumed the management of the Hall of State at Fair Park at the request of the City of Dallas. The Historical Society operates with a full and part-time staff of ten and an annual operating budget of approximately US$1,000,000. The Historical Society owns the only known copy of General Order No.3, which enforced the liberation of all slaves in Texas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Keweenaw National Historical Park</span> U.S. national historical park in Michigan

Keweenaw National Historical Park is a unit of the U.S. National Park Service. Established in 1992, the park celebrates the life and history of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a federal-local cooperative park made up of two primary units, the Calumet Unit and the Quincy Unit, and almost two dozen cooperating "Heritage Sites" located on federal, state, and privately owned land in and around the Keweenaw Peninsula. The National Park Service owns approximately 1,700 acres (690 ha) in the Calumet and Quincy Units. Units are located in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties.

The Edwardsville Intelligencer is an American daily newspaper in Illinois based in Edwardsville. The paper is circulated in Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, and nearby rural areas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fort Massac</span> Archaeological site in Illinois, United States

Fort Massac is a French colonial and early National-era fort on the Ohio River in Massac County, Illinois, United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Outline of Kentucky</span> Overview of and topical guide to Kentucky

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United States Commonwealth of Kentucky:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Outline of Michigan</span> Overview of and topical guide to Michigan

The following outline provides an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Michigan:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">History of African Americans in Kansas</span> Ethnic group in Kansas

There is an African-American community in Kansas, including in Kansas City, Kansas. Nicodemus, Kansas is the oldest surviving town west of the Mississippi River settled solely by African Americans.