LIFE ON OHIO RIVER HISTORY MUSEUM

VEVAY, IN

Old Sulphur-Bedford Road Bridge (Trimble County, Kentucky) Historic Sulphur-Bedford Road Bridge over the Little Kentucky River in Trimble County, Kentucky.  The two-span double-intersection Warren through truss bridge was built by the Capitol Construction Company of Columbus, Ohio in 1901.  It formerly carried KY 3175 and was abandoned in 1999 when it was bypassed by a new bridge.
Old Sulphur-Bedford Road Bridge (Trimble County, Kentucky) Credit: cmh2315fl

The Ohio River History Museum in Vevay, IN is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of the Ohio River and the surrounding area. The museum is located in a historic building that was once home to the Vevay High School, and it features a wide variety of exhibits and displays that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Visitors to the museum can explore exhibits that cover topics such as early river transportation, the Civil War and its impact on the Ohio River region, and the history of local towns and communities along the river. There are also displays that highlight the natural history of the river and its surrounding ecosystem.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers a number of educational programs and events for visitors of all ages. These include guided tours, lectures, and hands-on activities that allow visitors to learn more about the history and ecology of the Ohio River.

Overall, the Ohio River History Museum in Vevay, IN is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the rich cultural and natural history of the Ohio River region. With its fascinating exhibits, educational programs, and beautiful location on the river, it is a wonderful place to explore and learn.

LIFE ON OHIO RIVER HISTORY MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in VEVAY IN. US MID #8401800419

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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: $ 102,746 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact LIFE ON OHIO RIVER HISTORY MUSEUM

SWITZERLAND CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY MAIN & MARKET ST
208 E MARKET ST
VEVAY
IN
47043

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LIFE ON OHIO RIVER HISTORY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401800419
Name SWITZERLAND CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY MAIN & MARKET ST
Alternate Name LIFE ON OHIO RIVER HISTORY MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 351587464
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 107,069
REVENUE 102,746
LAT/LONG 38.789013, -85.104623
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 155
US Census Tract: 965900
US Census Block: 1052