PARKER HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF CLAY COUNTY

SPENCER, IA

Long Walk, Short Pier Taking a walk towards the blue sky and blue water at Lake Okoboji.
Long Walk, Short Pier Credit: Phil Roeder

The Parker Historical Museum of Clay County is located in Spencer, Iowa. It is a historical museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the unique history of Clay County, Iowa. It was established in 1962 as part of the family’s long-standing involvement in the development of Clay County. The museum offers a variety of exhibits and activities highlighting the county’s history, including an interactive timeline of Clay County’s development and a replica of a 19th century one-room schoolhouse.

The museum’s permanent collection includes artifacts from the early settlers of Clay County, including textiles, tools, furniture, and other items. The museum also has a research library and a genealogy room for those interested in tracing their family history. The museum also offers educational programming, such as workshops and lectures, as well as special events, such as an annual quilt show.

The Parker Historical Museum of Clay County is open to the public and offers a unique opportunity to learn about the history of Clay County and its people. Visitors can explore the museum’s permanent collection, attend educational programs, or simply take in the history of Clay County. The museum is a valuable resource for those interested in preserving and celebrating the unique history of Clay County.

PARKER HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF CLAY COUNTY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SPENCER IA. US MID #8401900031

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).

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PARKER HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF CLAY COUNTY
300 E. THIRD ST
SPENCER
IA
51301

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PARKER HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF CLAY COUNTY Information

MID # 8401900031
Name PARKER HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF CLAY COUNTY
Alternate Name PARKER HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF CLAY COUNTY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 43.140669, -95.138574
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 041
US Census Tract: 080200
US Census Block: 2017