CRADLE OF THE CONFEDERACY RAILROAD MUSEUM OF MONTGOMERY

MONTGOMERY, AL

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The Cradle of the Confederacy Railroad Museum is located in Montgomery, Alabama and is dedicated to preserving the history of the railroads in the area. The museum is housed in a restored 1898 railroad depot, which adds to the historical significance of the exhibits. The museum features a variety of artifacts, including vintage railway equipment, photographs, and documents. Visitors can view a replica of the train that carried Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America, during his inauguration in 1861.

The museum also has a collection of model trains, showcasing the evolution of railroad technology over the years. Additionally, the museum offers educational programs for visitors of all ages, including guided tours and interactive exhibits. The museum hosts special events throughout the year, such as train rides and holiday-themed exhibits.

The Cradle of the Confederacy Railroad Museum is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and rail fans alike. It offers a unique look into the role that railroads played in shaping the history of Montgomery and the surrounding areas. The museum is open year-round, and admission fees are affordable, making it accessible to everyone.

CRADLE OF THE CONFEDERACY RAILROAD MUSEUM OF MONTGOMERY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MONTGOMERY AL. US MID #8400100126

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).

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CRADLE OF THE CONFEDERACY RAILROAD MUSEUM OF MONTGOMERY
BOX 1851
MONTGOMERY
AL
36106

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MID # 8400100126
Name CRADLE OF THE CONFEDERACY RAILROAD MUSEUM OF MONTGOMERY
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237106142
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 32.358858, -86.26488
CODES FIPS State Code: 01
FIPS County Code: 101
US Census Tract: 003301
US Census Block: 2009