JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

RENSSELAER, IN

Rensselaer Phoenix Sculpture in garden of eMbers Station Bistro and Bar downtown Rensselaer, Indiana on a beautiful spring day.
Rensselaer Phoenix Credit: Chandretti

The Jasper County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and heritage of Jasper County, Indiana. The society was established in 1975 and operates out of the Rensselaer Carnegie Library building in Rensselaer, Indiana.

The society maintains a museum that houses a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of Jasper County, including the county's rich agricultural and industrial heritage, as well as its significant contributions to the Civil War and World War II.

In addition to the museum, the society offers educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and historical reenactments. The society also publishes a quarterly newsletter that keeps members informed of upcoming events, new acquisitions, and other news related to the society's activities.

The Jasper County Historical Society is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the county's history and ensuring that future generations have access to this important legacy. The society is open to the public and welcomes visitors of all ages to come and learn more about the fascinating history of Jasper County, Indiana.

JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RENSSELAER IN. US MID #8401800464

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).

Rensselaer Phoenix Sculpture in garden of eMbers Station Bistro and Bar downtown Rensselaer, Indiana on a beautiful spring day.
American bison @ Kankakee Sands Bison Preserve, Indiana
Water tower in Monon, Indiana seen from the Amtrak's Cardinal Cardinal IND --> CHI June 2022
Great Plains of Indiana Here is The Nature Conservancy's Kankakee Sands Bison Prairie in northern Indiana. There are herds of bison here. Sometimes a man yearns not to see large swaths of cornfields and wheat farms as far as the eye can see but to see the plains the way his ancestors saw them.
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American bison on the plains of Indiana Cherokee word for bison–yanasi

Contact JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
479 N VAN RENSSELAER ST
RENSSELAER
IN
47978

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JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401800464
Name JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 351796855
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201112
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.945635, -87.145244
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 073
US Census Tract: 101100
US Census Block: 3018