About

Established in 2012

Since 2012, the Chelsea Historical Museum has worked to preserve and share the stories, people, places, and traditions that have shaped the Chelsea community. Through local artifacts, photographs, records, and community involvement, the museum helps connect Chelsea’s past with the people who call it home today.

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Jenny Mumpower
President- Historical Society/Museum

Mission

To preserve, protect, and share the history of Chelsea and Alabama while connecting past generations with the present through education, preservation, and community engagement.

Vision

To ensure that Chelsea’s history remains accessible, meaningful, and valued for generations to come, while inspiring continued appreciation for the people and events that shaped our community.

Values

  • Preservation - Protecting the stories, artifacts, and traditions of Chelsea.

  • Education - Helping visitors better understand and appreciate local history.

  • Community - Bringing people together through a shared connection to Chelsea’s past.