RUSH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

LA CROSSE, KS

Sign for the Rush County Historical Museum complex, LaCrosse, Kansas Credit: bjmccray

The Rush County Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization located in La Crosse, Kansas. The society was established in 1961 with the purpose of preserving and promoting the history of Rush County. The society operates a museum, which houses a collection of artifacts, photos, and documents related to the history of the county. The museum is open to the public and offers guided tours as well as educational programs for schools and community groups.

In addition to the museum, the Rush County Historical Society Inc also maintains a number of historical sites throughout the county. These sites include the Union Pacific Railroad Depot, the Rush County Courthouse, and the La Crosse City Park. The society also sponsors a number of events throughout the year, including a Pioneer Day celebration, a Christmas open house, and various educational programs and lectures.

The Rush County Historical Society Inc is operated by a board of directors, who work with volunteers to manage the museum, maintain the historical sites, and organize events. The society is funded through donations, grants, and membership fees. Membership is open to anyone interested in supporting the preservation of Rush County's history. The Rush County Historical Society Inc plays an important role in promoting an appreciation of local history and enriching the cultural life of the community.

RUSH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LA CROSSE KS. US MID #8402000255

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).

Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas North of LaCrosse

Limestone fence posts, Rush County, Kansas Roadside, North of LaCrosse

Turn off at this sign for a post rock scenic turnout Two county roads intersect with the state highway, giving a short and easy drive where you can get up close with still-standing fence post rocks

Contact RUSH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

RUSH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 743
LA CROSSE
KS
67548

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MID #	8402000255
Name	RUSH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	480690175
NTEECC	A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201312
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	38.53056, -99.309258
CODES	FIPS State Code: 20 FIPS County Code: 165 US Census Tract: 972200 US Census Block: 1072