SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY

SHAKOPEE, MN

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The Shakopee Heritage Society is a non-profit organization located in Shakopee, Minnesota. Its mission is to preserve and promote the history of the city and the surrounding area. The society was founded in 1980 and is run by a dedicated group of volunteers.

The Society's headquarters is the historic Andrew Peterson Farmstead, which includes the 1868 farmhouse, a barn, a granary, and other outbuildings. The farmstead was donated to the society in 1986 and has been restored to its original condition. Visitors can take tours of the farmstead and learn about life on a 19th-century farm.

The Shakopee Heritage Society also operates the Scott County Historical Society Museum, which is located in downtown Shakopee. The museum features exhibits on the history of the county, including Native American artifacts, pioneer life, and the growth of the city of Shakopee.

In addition to its preservation and educational activities, the Shakopee Heritage Society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including an annual ice cream social, a holiday open house, and a heritage festival. The society also offers genealogy research services and educational programs for schools and community groups.

Overall, the Shakopee Heritage Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Shakopee and Scott County, Minnesota. Its dedication to preserving and promoting local history ensures that future generations will have the opportunity to learn about the area's rich heritage.

SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SHAKOPEE MN. US MID #8402700588

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SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY
519 E FIRST AVE
SHAKOPEE
MN
55379-1503

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SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY Information

MID #	8402700588
Name	SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	411942363
NTEECC	A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201312
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	44.773807, -93.50228
CODES	FIPS State Code: 27 FIPS County Code: 139 US Census Tract: 080400 US Census Block: 3003