SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

CROWN POINT, IN

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The South Lake County Agricultural Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the agricultural heritage of Crown Point, Indiana, and the surrounding communities. Founded in 1976, the society has grown into one of the largest agricultural museums in the state, with a collection of over 10,000 artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of farming and rural life in the area.

The society is located on a 40-acre site that includes a restored farmstead, barns, and outbuildings. Visitors can explore the grounds and learn about the tools and techniques used by early farmers, as well as see demonstrations of traditional farming practices.

The society also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the annual Harvest Festival and Antique Tractor Show, which features antique tractors, engines, and farm equipment. The society also offers educational programs for schools and community groups, as well as guided tours of the museum and grounds.

Overall, the South Lake County Agricultural Historical Society Inc is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture and rural life in Indiana, and a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Crown Point.

SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CROWN POINT IN. US MID #8401800430

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).

Contact SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 847
CROWN POINT
IN
46308-0847

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SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC Information

MID # 8401800430
Name SOUTH LAKE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 351642217
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.420766, -87.363172
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 089
US Census Tract: 043002
US Census Block: 2044