ELIZABETH CUSTER LIBRARY & MUSEUM INCORPORATED

GARRYOWEN, MT

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Andropogon gerardii - big bluestem Credit: Matt Lavin

The Elizabeth Custer Library & Museum Incorporated is a historical institution located in Garryowen, Montana. The museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Elizabeth Bacon Custer, the wife of General George Armstrong Custer. The museum provides exhibits and educational programs that showcase the life and times of Elizabeth and her husband, including artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia.

The museum has a vast collection of materials related to the history of the American West, particularly the Indian Wars. The museum also has a library that contains a wealth of information on the history of the American West, including books, periodicals, and historical documents.

The museum was founded in 1953 by Elizabeth's niece, Mary Elizabeth Custer Wetmore, and has been operated by the Elizabeth Custer Library & Museum Incorporated since then. The museum is open to the public and attracts visitors from all over the world who are interested in learning about the history of the American West.

In addition to its exhibits and educational programs, the Elizabeth Custer Library & Museum Incorporated also provides research services for scholars and historians who are interested in studying the history of the American West. The museum is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the history of the American West, particularly the Indian Wars and the life of Elizabeth Bacon Custer.

ELIZABETH CUSTER LIBRARY & MUSEUM INCORPORATED is a History Museum in GARRYOWEN MT. US MID #8403000074

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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ELIZABETH CUSTER LIBRARY & MUSEUM INCORPORATED
PO BOX 200
GARRYOWEN
MT
59031-0200

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MID # 8403000074
Name ELIZABETH CUSTER LIBRARY & MUSEUM INCORPORATED
Alternate Name
Classification History Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 202071474
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.472336, -107.272635
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 940600
US Census Block: 2143