RAILROAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM

SPRINGFIELD, MO

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The Railroad Historical Museum is located in Springfield, Missouri and is dedicated to showcasing the rich history of railroading in the United States. The museum is housed in a former train station that was built in 1906 and has been renovated to accommodate exhibits and displays.

The museum's collection includes a variety of historic locomotives, rail cars, and other railroad artifacts. Visitors can explore the exhibits and learn about the history of railroading in Missouri and throughout the country. The museum also offers guided tours and educational programs for schools and other groups.

One of the highlights of the Railroad Historical Museum is the Frisco 4524 locomotive, a massive steam engine that was used to haul freight and passengers in the early 20th century. Visitors can climb aboard the locomotive and experience what it was like to operate a steam engine.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum also houses a gift shop where visitors can purchase railroad-themed souvenirs and books. The Railroad Historical Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of railroading and transportation in the United States.

RAILROAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SPRINGFIELD MO. US MID #8402900428

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).

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RAILROAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM
1651 S ROANOKE AVE
SPRINGFIELD
MO
65807-6580

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RAILROAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8402900428
Name RAILROAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 431418728
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.18437, -93.288889
CODES FIPS State Code: 29
FIPS County Code: 077
US Census Tract: 000300
US Census Block: 3004