HENNEPIN-OVERLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

RICHFIELD, MN

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The Hennepin-Overland Railway Historical Society Inc is a non-profit organization based in Richfield, MN. The society was founded in 1961 as a way to preserve and promote the history of railroading in the Hennepin County and Overland areas.

The society maintains a collection of historical artifacts, documents, and photographs related to the railroads that operated in the area, including the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway, the Milwaukee Road, and the Great Northern Railway. The society also operates a museum that is open to the public and offers educational programs and events throughout the year.

One of the society's main goals is to preserve and restore historic railroad equipment. The society owns and maintains several historic locomotives and cars, including a Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway caboose and a Great Northern Railway steam locomotive. The society also operates a miniature train ride for visitors to enjoy.

The Hennepin-Overland Railway Historical Society Inc is run by a board of directors and is supported by membership dues, donations, and grants. The society welcomes volunteers and supporters who share an interest in preserving the history of railroading in the area.

HENNEPIN-OVERLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RICHFIELD MN. US MID #8402700519

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Contact HENNEPIN-OVERLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

HENNEPIN-OVERLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
6424 VINCENT AVENUE SOUTH
RICHFIELD
MN
55423-1026

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HENNEPIN-OVERLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC Information

MID #	8402700519
Name	HENNEPIN-OVERLAND RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	411782845
NTEECC	A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	44.886243, -93.316266
CODES	FIPS State Code: 27 FIPS County Code: 053 US Census Tract: 024100 US Census Block: 3009