PLYMOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM

LE MARS, IA

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The Plymouth County Museum is a historical museum located in Le Mars, Iowa. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Plymouth County and the surrounding area. The museum is housed in a former Carnegie library building, which was constructed in 1907 and served as the local library until 1975. The museum was established in 1976 and has been a popular attraction for visitors ever since.

The museum features a diverse collection of artifacts, exhibits, and displays that showcase the history of the area. Visitors can explore exhibits on agriculture, military history, transportation, and local industry. The museum also has a large collection of photographs, documents, and other archival materials that provide insight into the daily lives of people in the area.

One of the highlights of the museum is its collection of antique tractors and farm equipment. The museum has an impressive display of restored tractors and other equipment that were used in the early days of agriculture in the area. There are also exhibits on the history of transportation, including a restored 1913 Ford Model T.

In addition to its exhibits, the Plymouth County Museum also hosts a variety of educational and cultural events throughout the year. These events include lectures, workshops, and performances that provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the history and culture of the area. Overall, the Plymouth County Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the rich history of Iowa and the Midwest.

PLYMOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM is a History Museum in LE MARS IA. US MID #8401900322

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 PLYMOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM

PLYMOUTH COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
335 1ST AVE SW
LE MARS
IA
51031-2000

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PLYMOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401900322
Name PLYMOUTH COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name PLYMOUTH COUNTY MUSEUM
Classification History Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 420924381
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201104
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.797162, -96.167817
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 149
US Census Tract: 970200
US Census Block: 4024