ALPHA HISTORICAL MUSEUM

ALPHA, MI

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The Alpha Historical Museum is a museum located in Alpha, Michigan that tells the story of the town's history and its role in the development of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the Alpha Schoolhouse, which was built in 1894.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the history of Alpha and the surrounding area. Visitors can explore displays on the region's mining and logging industries, the history of the town's schools, and the development of transportation in the area.

One of the museum's highlights is its collection of artifacts and memorabilia related to the town's most famous resident, George Gipp. Gipp was a legendary football player at the University of Notre Dame who died tragically at the age of 25. The museum houses a number of items related to Gipp, including his football uniform, photographs, and other memorabilia.

In addition to its exhibits, the Alpha Historical Museum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibitions. The museum is open to the public from May through October and offers guided tours for visitors who want to learn more about the town's rich history.

ALPHA HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ALPHA MI. US MID #8402600403

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact ALPHA HISTORICAL MUSEUM

ALPHA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
PO BOX 7
ALPHA
MI
49902

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MID # 8402600403
Name ALPHA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 300279600
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 46.043514, -88.377519
CODES FIPS State Code: 26
FIPS County Code: 071
US Census Tract: 000500
US Census Block: 1131