LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER

WAPELLO, IA

CP Ku81 On the old MB&S Track. (2-8-2023, Muscatine, IA)
CP Ku81 On the old MB&S Track. (2-8-2023, Muscatine, IA) Credit: westhebeast123

The Louisa County Heritage Center is a museum located in the town of Wapello, Iowa. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Louisa County and showcasing its cultural heritage. The center is housed in a former Carnegie Library building that was constructed in 1917 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

The museum features exhibits that highlight the history of the area, including Native American artifacts, early settlers, and the county's agricultural heritage. Visitors can view displays of antique farm equipment, photographs, and documents that showcase the county's past. There is also a collection of military memorabilia, including uniforms and weapons, that honors local veterans who served in various conflicts.

In addition to its exhibits, the Louisa County Heritage Center hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and cultural festivals. The center also offers educational programs for school groups and community organizations.

The museum is open to the public from May through October, with limited hours during the winter months. Admission is free, and donations are accepted. The Louisa County Heritage Center is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Louisa County, Iowa.

LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WAPELLO IA. US MID #8401900077

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).

Contact LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER

LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER
609 HWY 61 NORTH
WAPELLO
IA
52653

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LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER Information

MID # 8401900077
Name LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER
Alternate Name LOUISA COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.178159, -91.183688
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 115
US Census Tract: 450300
US Census Block: 5025