MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY/PIONEER PARK

SCOTTSBLUFF, NE

Scottsbluff National Monument, Nebraska Nebraska is a midwestern U.S. state encompassing the prairies of the Great Plains, the towering dunes of the Sandhills and the panhandle’s dramatic rock formations.

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The Mexican-American Historical Society/Pioneer Park is a community park located in the city of Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The park was opened in 1991 to honor the history and contributions of Mexican-Americans to the community and celebrate their cultural heritage. The park covers an area of 2.5 acres and is located at the intersection of 17th Avenue and 2nd Street.

The park features several amenities including a playground, picnic area, and a small amphitheater. The focal point of the park is a statue of a Mexican-American pioneer family that was created by artist Armando Morales. The statue serves as a reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by Mexican-Americans who settled in the area and helped build the community.

The park also features a museum that showcases the history of Mexican-Americans in the region. The museum houses artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the Mexican-American community in Scottsbluff and the surrounding areas. The museum is open to the public and offers guided tours and educational programs.

The Mexican-American Historical Society/Pioneer Park is a community treasure that celebrates the diversity and cultural heritage of the people who call Scottsbluff home. It serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of the Mexican-American community and their contributions to the growth and development of the region.

MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY/PIONEER PARK is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SCOTTSBLUFF NE. US MID #8403100163

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: 3086324734

MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY/PIONEER PARK
PO BOX 1662
SCOTTSBLUFF
NE
69363-1662

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MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY/PIONEER PARK Information

MID #	8403100163
Name	MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY/PIONEER PARK
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	363980823
NTEECC	A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	41.866607, -103.664461
CODES	FIPS State Code: 31 FIPS County Code: 157 US Census Tract: 953500 US Census Block: 3011