MUSEUM- AMERICAN QUILTERS
PADUCAH, KY
The Museum of American Quilters in Paducah, Kentucky is a non-profit institution dedicated to the preservation and celebration of American quilt-making traditions. The museum is located in the historic downtown district of Paducah and occupies a 27,000 square foot building that was once a school. It boasts a collection of over 400 quilts, ranging from antique to contemporary pieces, all of which have been carefully selected for their historical significance, artistic merit, and technical excellence.
Visitors to the museum can explore a variety of exhibits showcasing the history of quilting in America, from the early colonial period to the present day. There are also changing exhibits that feature contemporary quilts and the work of individual quilters. In addition to the galleries, the museum has a research library, a gift shop, and a classroom space that is used for workshops, lectures, and other educational events.
The Museum of American Quilters is a popular destination for quilters and textile enthusiasts from around the world. It is also home to the annual American Quilter's Society QuiltWeek, a week-long event that includes workshops, lectures, and a large quilt show that attracts thousands of visitors each year. With its extensive collection of quilts and commitment to preserving this important aspect of American cultural heritage, the Museum of American Quilters is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the art of quilting.
MUSEUM- AMERICAN QUILTERS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in PADUCAH KY. US MID #8402100037
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
Contact MUSEUM- AMERICAN QUILTERS
- telephone: 2704428856
- website: http://quiltmuseum.org
MUSEUM- AMERICAN QUILTERS
215 JEFFERSON ST
PADUCAH
KY
42001
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MID # | 8402100037 |
Name | MUSEUM- AMERICAN QUILTERS |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 37.088523, -88.596791 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 21 FIPS County Code: 145 US Census Tract: 030300 US Census Block: 1008 |