FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL S
OTTAWA, KS
The Franklin County Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Ottawa, Kansas. The society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Franklin County and its surrounding areas. The society operates several museums and historical sites, including the Old Depot Museum, the Dietrich Cabin, and the Williamsburg Schoolhouse Museum.
The Old Depot Museum is housed in a former railroad depot and features exhibits on the history of transportation in Franklin County, including railroads, automobiles, and airplanes. The museum also houses a collection of artifacts related to the Civil War and the history of Ottawa.
The Dietrich Cabin is a historic log cabin dating back to the mid-19th century. The cabin was home to one of the earliest settlers in Franklin County and has been restored to its original condition. Visitors can tour the cabin and learn about the daily life of early pioneers.
The Williamsburg Schoolhouse Museum is a one-room schoolhouse that was in operation from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. The museum features exhibits on education in the 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as a collection of historic photographs and documents.
In addition to its museums and historical sites, the Franklin County Historical Society also offers educational programs, events, and research services. The society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Franklin County and its surrounding areas.
FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL S is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OTTAWA KS. US MID #8402000074
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 FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL S
- telephone: 7852421250
- website: http://www.old.depot.museum
FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL S
135 W TECUMSEH ST
OTTAWA
KS
66067
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FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL S Information
| MID # | 8402000074 |
| Name | FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL S |
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| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 38.620166, -95.269134 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 20 FIPS County Code: 059 US Census Tract: 954200 US Census Block: 1117 |