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American Red Cross
Calloway Co. Chapter
607 Poplar Street
Murray, KY 42071
Phone: (270) 753-1421
Fax: (270) 759-0101
Emergency: (270) 227-3616
Office Hours:
Mon. - Wed.
8:00 am-4:30 pm Thur 8:00-2:30
Friday 9:00 am-1:00 pm
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 History
Local
Chapter Originally Chartered: July 23, 1917
The Calloway County Chapter is a chartered unit
of the American Red Cross. This charter
authorizes the chapter to deliver Red Cross
chapter services and meet corporate obligations,
within its assigned jurisdiction, consistent
with the mission and goals of the American Red
Cross and the policies and regulations of the
Board of Governors.
Visit the
Red Cross Online Museum
The Red Cross has a
long and fascinating history, and the
organization boasts an extensive collection of
more than 30,000 historic, artistic and archival
items. The online museum located at
www.redcross.org/museum , regularly features
new exhibits of posters, artifacts and archival
photos. In addition, the site contains resources
on Red Cross topics and history for students and
educators as well as fact sheets and stories
that can be incorporated into local
commemorations and events.
http://www.redcross.org/museum/history/
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