List of historical societies in California

The following is a list of historical societies in the state of California, United States.

Organizations

• Alameda County Historical Society
• Alhambra Historical Society
• Alpine Historical Society
• Arcadia Historical Society
• Beverly Hills Historical Society
• Burbank Historical Society
• California Historical Society
• California Pioneers of Santa Clara County
• Camp Pendleton Historical Society
• Carlsbad Historical Society
• Contra Costa County Historical Society
• Del Mar Historical Society
• Duarte Historical Society and Museumhttps://www.ranchodeduarte.org/
• El Cajon Historical Society
• Encitas Historical Society
• Fallbrook Historical Society
• Fresno Historical Society
• Glendale Historical Society https://glendalehistorical.org
• Glendora Historical Society
• Humboldt County Historical Society
• Imperial County Historical Society
• Japanese American Historical Society of San Diego
• Jewish Historical Society of San Diego
• Kern County Historical Society
• Kings County Historical Society
• La Jolla Historical Society
• La Mesa Historical Society
• Lakeside Historical Society
• Lemon Grove Historical Societyhttp://www.lghistorical.org/
• Historical Society of Long Beach
• Los Angeles Conservancy, the largest membership-based historic preservation organization in the country.
• Los Angeles Historical Societyhttps://www.lacityhistory.org/
• Los Californios
• Manteca Historical Societyhttps://themantecamuseum.org/
• Marin County Historical Society
• Monterey County Historical Society
• Mountain Empire Historical Society in Campo
• Nevada County Historical Society
• Northwest Pacific Railroad Historical Society
• Ocean Beach Historical Society
• Orange County Historical Society
• Pacific Beach Historical Society
• Pasadena Historical Society
• Historical Society of Pomona Valley
• Poway Historical and Memorial Society
• Ramona Pioneer Historical Society
• Rancho Bernardo Historical Society in Norte
• Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society
• Russian River Historical Society
• Sacramento County Historical Society
• San Bernardino County Historical Society
• San Diego Historical Society
• San Francisco History Association
• San Lorenzo Valley Historical Societyhttp://www.slvmuseum.org/
• San Marcos Historical Society
• San Mateo County Historical Society
• Santa Barbara Historical Society
• Santa Cruz County Historical Society
• Historical Society of Santa Rosa
• Shasta Historical Society
• Sierra Madre Historical Society
• Siskiyou County Historical Society
• Sonoma County Historical Society
• Society of California Pioneers
• South Bay Historical Society in Chula Vista
• Historical Society of Southern Californiahttps://thehssc.org/. Founded in 1883, the Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC) is the oldest historical society in California.
• Temecula Valley Historical Society
• University Heights Historical Society in San Diego
• Western Sonoma County Historical Society

See also

• History of California
• List of museums in California
• National Register of Historic Places listings in California
• List of historical societies in the United States

References

Further reading

External links

• Digital Public Library of America. Assorted items related to historical societies in California