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Founded | November 7, 1864 |
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Founder | Arizona territorial legislature |
Type | non-profit |
Purpose | Connecting people through the power of Arizona's history |
Website | arizonahistoricalsociety |
The Arizona Historical Society (AHS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to connect people through the power of Arizona's history. It does this through four regional divisions. Each division has a representative museum. The statewide divisions are as follows: Southern Arizona Division in Tucson, the Central Arizona Division in Tempe, the Northern Arizona Division in Flagstaff, and the Rio Colorado Division in Yuma. It was founded in 1884.[1]