PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PEABODY, KS

Marion, Kansas Marion is a small town in southeastern Kansas.

It is the county seat of Marion County.

The town had a population of 1,922 in the 2020 census.

The Marion County Historical Museum.
Marion, Kansas Credit: Stabbur's Master

The Peabody Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Peabody, Kansas. It was established in 1976 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history of Peabody and its surrounding areas. The society operates in a building that was once the Peabody Carnegie Library, which was built in 1904 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The society has a vast collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, and other materials that relate to the history of Peabody, including its early settlers, businesses, schools, churches, and events. Some of the notable items in the collection include a replica of the first car built in Kansas, a log cabin that was once used as a schoolhouse, and a collection of antique farming tools.

The Peabody Historical Society also hosts regular events and programs that are open to the public, such as exhibits, historical tours, and educational presentations. The society relies on volunteers and donations to operate and maintain its collection and building.

Overall, the Peabody Historical Society is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Peabody and a valuable asset to the community.

PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PEABODY KS. US MID #8402000285

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).

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PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
106 E DIVISION
PEABODY
KS
66866

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PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8402000285
Name PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 480839258
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.167356, -97.106948
CODES FIPS State Code: 20
FIPS County Code: 115
US Census Tract: 489800
US Census Block: 5042