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- EIN 23-7321530
- (607) 278-5744
- Po Box 99 East Meredith NY 13757-0099 USA
- www.hanfordmills.org
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Causes: Arts & Culture, History Museums
Mission: Hanford mills museum operates an authentic water and steam-powered historic site. We inspire audiences of all ages to explore connections among energy, technology, natural resources and entrepreneurship in rural communities, with a focus on sustainable choices.
Programs: The hanford mills museum at east meredith, situated on a 175 year old mill site in east meredith, ny, is an operating historic mill museum which features saw milling and grist milling, as well as the water powered production of wood products. Hanford mills museum has public events and educational programs designed for all class levels, k-12. The museum has over 70 acres and 16 historic buildings. There is a working water powered sawmill, gristmill and woodworking shop, a 15 minute orientation video, many different exhibits, the john hanford farmstead complex, and nature trails. 26 school groups on site157 crop programs in 10 different schools4 workshops