POWESHIEK HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

MONTEZUMA, IA

"Grinnell Jewel of the Prairie" "Grinnell Jewel of the Prairie" mural, Grinnell IA
"Grinnell Jewel of the Prairie" Credit: kewing

The Poweshiek Historical and Genealogical Society is a non-profit organization located in Montezuma, Iowa. The society was founded in 1974 with the objective of preserving and promoting the history and genealogy of Poweshiek County and its surrounding areas.

The society operates a museum that showcases a variety of historical artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the area's past. The collection includes items from the Meskwaki tribe, early settlers, and notable historical figures. The museum also features exhibits on agriculture, transportation, and industry in Poweshiek County.

In addition to its museum, the society offers a variety of genealogy resources and services, including access to historical records and research assistance. The society hosts regular events and programs, such as lectures, workshops, and historical tours, to engage the community and promote an understanding and appreciation of the area's history.

The Poweshiek Historical and Genealogical Society is run by a board of directors and relies on donations, grants, and memberships to support its operations. The society is open to the public and welcomes visitors of all ages to explore and learn about the rich history of Poweshiek County and its surrounding areas.

POWESHIEK HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MONTEZUMA IA. US MID #8401900414

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).

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POWESHIEK HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
206 N MILL ST
MONTEZUMA
IA
50171

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MID # 8401900414
Name POWESHIEK HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 421224482
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.584441, -92.52591
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 157
US Census Tract: 370500
US Census Block: 3044