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�MISSION
STATEMENT� |
The
Norwood Historical Society was established on May 2, 1978 to
promote the study and preservation of the history of Norwood,
Ohio.
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The current mission statement is to collect, preserve,
exhibit, interpret, publish and educate about the history of
Norwood, Ohio.
This web site is part of that effort.
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According to the United
States Geological Survey, Norwood has the following
geographical location: Latitude 39.1556149, Longitude
-84.4596641. |
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The sections on this site are:
- HOME -
go to top of this page
- SOCIETY
- information directly related to the Norwood Historical
Society, e.g., Society events and news, an event calendar and a
link to Curators' Corner and Society
Archives, both devoted to the Society's collections
- PEOPLE
- short bios and facts of some of Norwood's people referenced on
this site and links to other Norwood people pages
- COMPANIES
- lists and histories of some of the many companies (and
churches, clubs and other organizations) that have made Norwood
their home
- BUILDINGS
� photographs and descriptions of some of Norwood's historic
buildings and links to pages about other Norwood buildings,
including homes
- STREETS
- a list and history of Norwood's streets
- TRANSPORTATION
- information on the omnibuses, street cars, buses, railroads,
etc. that are a part of Norwood's history and development
- BOOKS -
The complete text of the 1894 book "Norwood, Her Homes and
Her People", the 1896 Norwood Directory, excerpts from
other books and a list of resource documents.
- CLIPPINGS
- "clippings," related to Norwood, from newspapers,
books and other documents.
- DATES -
historical dates
- GOVERNMENT
- historic facts about Norwood's government
- SCHOOLS
- links and information about the history of Norwood schools
- ODDS & ENDS
- miscellaneous information about Norwood � mainly links to
various Norwood related pages on and off this site
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If you have any corrections or additions to anything on this
site, your assistance would be greatly appreciated.
Send comments and suggestions to
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The Norwood Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) exempt
organization.
The IRS has a new Exempt
Organization Select Check search tool, that allows you to
find the status (including data from Pub. 78, status revocation
and whether the annual Form 990-N has been submitted) of
tax-deductible organizations.
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