POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OSCEOLA, NE

The Polk County Historical Society is located in Osceola, Nebraska, and is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Polk County. The society was founded in 1960 by a group of local citizens who recognized the importance of preserving the county’s heritage for future generations.

The society operates out of the historic Polk County Courthouse, which was built in 1896 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The courthouse serves as the society’s museum, with exhibits on the history of the county, including its early settlers, agriculture, and industry. The museum also houses a research library with a collection of books, documents, and photographs related to the county’s history.

In addition to maintaining the museum and library, the Polk County Historical Society sponsors a variety of events throughout the year, including tours of historic sites, lectures, and special exhibits. The society also offers educational programs for schools and community groups, and works to promote awareness and appreciation of the county’s history.

Through its efforts to preserve and share the history of Polk County, the Polk County Historical Society plays an important role in connecting current residents with their past, and ensuring that future generations have access to the rich cultural heritage of the area.

POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in OSCEOLA NE. US MID #8403100117

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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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• telephone: 4027477901

POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 462
OSCEOLA
NE
68651

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