PLATTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

COLUMBUS, NE

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Located in Columbus, Nebraska, the Platte County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Platte County. The society was established in 1941 and has since been actively collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of the area.

The Platte County Historical Society operates from a museum located at 2916 16th Street in Columbus. The museum building was originally constructed in 1905 and served as a Carnegie Library until 1971 when it was acquired by the historical society. The museum houses a vast collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs related to the history of Platte County. The collection includes items that depict the history of the area from its early settlement to the present day.

The society also operates a research library where individuals can access historical documents, photographs, and other materials related to Platte County. The library is open to the public and staffed by volunteers who are knowledgeable about the area's history.

In addition to preserving and sharing the history of Platte County, the society also hosts educational programs and events throughout the year. These programs and events are designed to engage the community and promote an appreciation for the area's rich history.

Overall, the Platte County Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Platte County and the surrounding areas. Through its museum, research library, and educational programs, the society plays an important role in preserving and promoting the area's rich history.

PLATTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in COLUMBUS NE. US MID #8403100196

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 43,952 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact PLATTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

PLATTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 31
COLUMBUS
NE
68602-0031

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PLATTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8403100196
Name PLATTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 470575197
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 43,952
REVENUE 43,952
LAT/LONG 41.431712, -97.356567
CODES FIPS State Code: 31
FIPS County Code: 141
US Census Tract: 965600
US Census Block: 2033