United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey
Cause Area
- Community
Location
PO Box 711Clark, NJ 07066 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey, Inc. (URHS) is a non-profit educational organization directed at supporting the preservation of historical railroad equipment and artifacts for the proposed New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Heritage Center or in its absence, another railroad museum in New Jersey. URHS has been working toward rescuing potential exhibits from scrapping and assisting the State's Railroad and Transportation Museum Commission in planning for a railroad & transportation heritage center. Once a heritage center has been established, URHS expects to play a major role in its design, content, and operation.
Description
The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey, Inc. (URHS) is a non-profit educational organization directed at supporting the preservation of historical railroad equipment and artifacts for the proposed New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Heritage Center or in its absence, another railroad museum in New Jersey. URHS has been working toward rescuing potential exhibits from scrapping and assisting the State's Railroad and Transportation Museum Commission in planning for a railroad & transportation heritage center. Once a heritage center has been established, URHS expects to play a major role in its design, content, and operation.