COZAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY

COZAD, NE

The Cozad Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Cozad, Nebraska. It was established in 1975 to preserve and promote the history of the town and the surrounding area. The society operates a museum that is home to a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that chronicle the town's history.

The museum is housed in a two-story brick building that was originally built in 1906 as a Carnegie Library. The museum displays a wide range of exhibits, including a restored 1900s kitchen, a 1920s dentist office, a 1950s classroom, and a military exhibit featuring artifacts from the Civil War, World War I, and World War II.

In addition to the museum, the Cozad Historical Society also maintains several historical sites in the town, including the 1886 Burlington Depot, the 1914 Cozad Opera House, and the 1905 Carnegie Library. The society also hosts several events throughout the year, including an annual quilt show, a vintage car show, and a Christmas open house.

The Cozad Historical Society is run entirely by volunteers, and it relies on donations and grants to fund its operations. Its mission is to educate visitors about the history of Cozad and to inspire them to preserve and protect the town's heritage for future generations.

COZAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in COZAD NE. US MID #8403100272

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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COZAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 325
COZAD
NE
69130-0325

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