About PCHS
The Pennington County Historical Society was incorporated on December 1, 1938. The society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the discovery, preservation, and dissemination of knowledge about the history of Pennington County and to relate it to the history of the State of Minnesota.
Mailing Address:
Pennington County Historical Society
P. O. Box 127
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Telephone Number: 218-681-5767
Membership Categories:
- Individual $12
- Family $24
- Business $36
- Benefactor $60
- Builder $120
- Pioneer over $120
2007 Board of Directors
Jim Dalager, Charles Naplin, Faye Auchenpaugh, Pat Swanson, Fern Williams, Odette Bendickson, Caryl Bugge
Not Pictured: Penny Langland and Dale Wennberg.
- Charles Naplin - President
- Pat Swanson - Vice President
- James Dalager - Treasurer
- Fern Williams - Secretary
- Faye Auchenpaugh
- Odette Bendickson
- Caryl Bugge
- Penny Langland
- Dale Wennberg
The first Board of Directors
- W. W. Prichard
- Henry C. Eckland
- Agnes Israelson
- Paul A. Lundgren
- Lincoln Arnold
- Mary V. Shaw
- Mrs. J. M. Bishop