POLSON FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM

POLSON, MT

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Polson Flathead Historical Museum is a local museum located in Polson, Montana. It was established in 1972 by a group of dedicated volunteers who wanted to preserve the rich history of the Flathead Indian Reservation and the surrounding area. The museum is housed in a former Carnegie Library building that was constructed in 1916.

The museum's exhibits showcase the history of the area, including the Salish and Kootenai tribes, early settlers, and the development of the town of Polson. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits, including displays of vintage clothing, Native American artifacts, antique farm equipment, and photographs. There is also a replica of an early 1900s kitchen, a schoolroom, and a barber shop.

Polson Flathead Historical Museum is dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of the Flathead Valley and educating visitors about the area's rich history. The museum is open year-round, with seasonal hours, and admission is free. It is staffed by knowledgeable volunteers who are happy to answer questions and share their enthusiasm for local history.

POLSON FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in POLSON MT. US MID #8403000295

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General 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).

Contact POLSON FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM

POLSON-FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 206
POLSON
MT
59860

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POLSON FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403000295
Name POLSON-FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name POLSON FLATHEAD HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 816017638
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 47.692363, -114.154067
CODES FIPS State Code: 30
FIPS County Code: 047
US Census Tract: 940301
US Census Block: 2041