CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OSCEOLA, IA

Banta House Banta House (arch: George Barber; 1902; Queen Anne; design No. 10 from his company's 1899 catalog "Modern Dwellings and Their Proper Construction"), Osceola IA.
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The Clarke County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Osceola, Iowa. The Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Clarke County and its surrounding areas. Founded in 1968, the Society operates out of the Clarke County Museum, which is a former Carnegie Library built in 1903.

The Clarke County Museum houses a vast collection of historical artifacts and exhibits that showcase the area's rich history. The exhibits cover a variety of topics, including the history of agriculture, transportation, industry, education, and daily life in Clarke County. Some of the notable artifacts in the collection include antique farm equipment, vintage clothing, and photographs of the area's early settlers.

The Society also hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and historical reenactments. Additionally, they offer educational programs for schools and other groups that focus on bringing history to life for young people.

The Clarke County Historical Society is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the area's history and sharing it with future generations. They work tirelessly to maintain the museum and its collection, as well as to promote the Society's mission of preserving local history.

CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a History Museum in OSCEOLA IA. US MID #8401900187

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
321 E MCLANE ST
OSCEOLA
IA
50213-1452

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CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401900187
Name CLARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification History Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237260098
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.030623, -93.763219
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 039
US Census Tract: 960100
US Census Block: 2037