LOUIS E MAY MUSEUM

FREMONT, NE

MAX_0002 Lake Wanahoo water level is very high but well-managed by a dam just outside of Wahoo, Nebraska, May 21, 2024, after as much as 7 inches of rain fell just hours before. (Photo courtesy of Saunders County Sheriff Chief Deputy Kyle Coughlin)
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The Louis E. May Museum is a historical museum located in Fremont, Nebraska. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the city and the surrounding area. The museum is named after Louis E. May, who was a prominent businessman and philanthropist in the area.

The museum is housed in a two-story building that was originally built in 1884 as a private residence. The building was donated to the city of Fremont in 1970 by the May family and has been operating as a museum ever since.

The museum features a variety of exhibits, including displays on Native American culture, pioneer life, and local industries such as agriculture and manufacturing. The museum also has a collection of historic artifacts, including clothing, tools, and household items.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and children's activities. The museum is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday and admission is free.

Overall, the Louis E. May Museum is an important cultural institution in Fremont, Nebraska, providing visitors with a glimpse into the area's rich history and heritage.

LOUIS E MAY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in FREMONT NE. US MID #8403100058

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).

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LOUIS E MAY MUSEUM
1643 N NYE AVE
FREMONT
NE
68025

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LOUIS E MAY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403100058
Name LOUIS E MAY MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.44485, -96.501871
CODES FIPS State Code: 31
FIPS County Code: 053
US Census Tract: 963900
US Census Block: 3003