APPANOOSE HISTORICAL MUSEUM

CENTERVILLE, IA

The Appanoose Historical Museum is a historical site located in Centerville, Iowa. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Appanoose County, Iowa and the surrounding areas. The museum's collection includes artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials that tell the story of the region's past.

The museum is housed in a building that was originally constructed as a post office in the early 20th century. It has since been renovated and expanded to accommodate the museum's exhibits and collections. The museum's galleries are organized thematically, with sections devoted to the county's early settlers, its agricultural heritage, its industrial history, and its cultural traditions.

Among the museum's most notable exhibits are a blacksmith shop, a pioneer cabin, and a collection of antique farm equipment. The museum also contains a research library for visitors interested in delving deeper into the history of the region.

Throughout the year, the museum hosts a variety of events and activities, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibitions. The museum is open to the public year-round, with admission fees varying depending on the season. Visitors of all ages are welcome to explore the museum and learn more about the rich history of Appanoose County and its people.

APPANOOSE HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CENTERVILLE IA. US MID #8401900351

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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• website: http://www.appanoosehistory.org

APPANOOSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
100 WEST MAPLE
CENTERVILLE
IA
52544

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