Mission and Purpose
- To foster a deeper understanding of and appreciation for Mason County history.
- To collect, preserve, and present for viewing historically important artifacts, archives, and buildings of the inhabitants of Mason County.
- To stimulate and encourage the interpretation of Mason County's past through publications, educational programs, and related historical activities.
- To cooperate with appropriate individuals, organizations, and institutions of the local and state levels in projects and activities which promote and sustain a general interest in history and preservation.
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