WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

FREDONIA, KS

Irish Lady in Shamrock Dress Information: An Irish lady wearing a dress with a shamrock design.

Date: 1900s

Location: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/@37.6,-95.665,5z" rel="noreferrer nofollow">United States of America</a>

Photographer: Anonymous

Source: the Breslin Archive

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Format: Glass Plate Negative, 12 cm x 10 cm
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The Wilson County Historical Museum is a small but significant museum located in Fredonia, Kansas. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Wilson County and the surrounding areas. The museum houses a wide range of exhibits that showcase the region's cultural and historical heritage. The museum's collection includes artifacts, photographs, documents, and other historical items that depict the life and times of the early settlers and pioneers of the area.

The museum's exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including agriculture, industry, education, military history, and everyday life. Visitors can explore the museum's collections of antique farm equipment, vintage clothing, old photographs, and other artifacts that provide a glimpse into the past. The museum also features a restored 1880s one-room schoolhouse, complete with period furnishings and educational materials.

The Wilson County Historical Museum is staffed by knowledgeable volunteers who are passionate about preserving the region's history. The museum is open to the public year-round, and admission is free. Visitors are welcome to explore the exhibits at their own pace and are encouraged to ask questions and engage with the museum's knowledgeable staff. Overall, the Wilson County Historical Museum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the rich history of Wilson County and the surrounding areas.

WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FREDONIA KS. US MID #8402000005

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
420 N. SEVENTH STREET
FREDONIA
KS
66736-1315

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WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8402000005
Name WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name WILSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.533983, -95.826693
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 205
US Census Tract: 097300
US Census Block: 1077