The Museum accepts gifts of money, memorabilia, photos, pottery, glass, books and all items relating to the history of Shinnston and surrounding areas.
The Museum was formed by resolution under the charter of the City of Shinnston, Board of Museums. According to the Internal Revenue Service, "charitable contributions to government units are tax-deductible under 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code if made for a public purpose."
Gifts from visitors and benefactors enable us to add to our collection and to offer educational programming. Contributions to Museum can be made in a variety of ways, including: An outright gift
Stocks and bonds
Real Estate/Personal Property
Bequests (Wills)
Trusts
Bice-Ferguson Memorial Museum
400 Pike Street
Shinnston, WV 26431
mailing is c/o City @ 40 Main Street
304) 203-8917 shinnstonmuseum@yahoo.com