HARDIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ELDORA, IA

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The Hardin County Historical Society is a nonprofit organization located in Eldora, Iowa. It was established in 1967 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of Hardin County. The society operates the Hardin County Historical Museum, which is housed in a former Carnegie Library building. The building was constructed in 1904 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1975.

The museum features a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of the county. The exhibits include Native American artifacts, pioneer tools, antique farm machinery, clothing, and household items. Visitors can also view displays of military artifacts, including uniforms, weapons, and equipment, as well as exhibits on the Civil War and World War II.

In addition to the museum, the society also operates the Hardin County Genealogical Society, which provides resources and support for those interested in researching local ancestry. The society also hosts educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and demonstrations.

The Hardin County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of Hardin County for future generations to enjoy and learn from. It remains an important resource for residents and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into the county's past and its significance in the wider history of Iowa and the Midwest.

HARDIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELDORA IA. US MID #8401900185

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: $ 15,108 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

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HARDIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1118 8TH AVENUE
ELDORA
IA
50627

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HARDIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401900185
Name HARDIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237234009
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 15,504
REVENUE 15,108
LAT/LONG 42.365465, -93.098556
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 083
US Census Tract: 480600
US Census Block: 1051