SALISBURY HOUSE
DES MOINES, IA
Salisbury House is a historic mansion located in the city of Des Moines, Iowa. Built in the 1920s, the house is a stunning example of Tudor Revival architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house was commissioned by Carl and Edith Weeks, a wealthy couple who were passionate about art, literature, and history. The couple spent several years traveling throughout Europe to collect artwork, furniture, and other antique objects to decorate their home.
The Salisbury House features 42 rooms, including a grand hall, a library, a music room, a dining room, and several bedrooms. The interior of the house is adorned with beautiful woodwork, intricate plasterwork, and exquisite stained glass windows. The house also boasts a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and artwork, including pieces by Rembrandt, Van Dyck, and Gainsborough.
Besides its architectural and cultural significance, the Salisbury House is a popular venue for events, weddings, and tours. Visitors can explore the house and its gardens, attend concerts and lectures, and participate in various educational programs. The house also hosts several annual events, including a Christmas tour and a Shakespeare festival. The Salisbury House is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in history, art, and architecture.
SALISBURY HOUSE is a History Museum in DES MOINES IA. US MID #8401900509
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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 848,203 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact SALISBURY HOUSE
- website: http://salisburyhouse.org
SALISBURY HOUSE FOUNDATION
4025 TONAWANDA DR
DES MOINES
IA
50312-2909
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SALISBURY HOUSE Information
| MID # | 8401900509 |
| Name | SALISBURY HOUSE FOUNDATION |
| Alternate Name | SALISBURY HOUSE |
| Classification | History Museums, , Midwest |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 421415581 |
| NTEECC | A54 |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
| INCOME | 6,624,835 |
| REVENUE | 848,203 |
| LAT/LONG | 41.579179, -93.67112 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 19 FIPS County Code: 153 US Census Tract: 003200 US Census Block: 2009 |