LA PORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL STEAM SOCIETY

LA PORTE, IN

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The La Porte County Historical Steam Society is a non-profit organization located in La Porte, Indiana. The society is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the history of La Porte County, Indiana, and its surrounding areas. Through the preservation and operation of steam-powered equipment, the Society hopes to continue to educate and entertain the public in the significance and importance of the steam age.

The Society was established in 1981, and is a member of the National Association of Sesquicentennial Organizations. Through their efforts, the Society has collected, preserved, and restored many steam-driven equipment and artifacts, such as steam-powered locomotives, traction engines, threshing machines, sawmills, and more.

The Society is also involved in educational programming, such as summer camps and field trips. They offer a variety of events throughout the year, such as threshing and steam shows, tractor pulls, antique tractor shows, and more. Additionally, the Society offers guided tours of the museum and demonstrations of how steam-powered equipment works.

The La Porte County Historical Steam Society is an important part of the local community and its history. Through their efforts, the Society is helping to preserve and promote the history of the steam age and its impact on La Porte County.

LA PORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL STEAM SOCIETY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LA PORTE IN. US MID #8401800365

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 245,635 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact LA PORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL STEAM SOCIETY

HESSTON STEAM MUSEUM
1201 E 1000 N
LA PORTE
IN
46350-8642

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LA PORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL STEAM SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401800365
Name HESSTON STEAM MUSEUM
Alternate Name LA PORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL STEAM SOCIETY
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 351152351
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 264,019
REVENUE 245,635
LAT/LONG 41.752853, -86.67694
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 091
US Census Tract: 041700
US Census Block: 2003