CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM

FALLON, NV

The Churchill County Museum is a historical institution located in the small town of Fallon, Nevada. The museum showcases the history of Churchill County and the surrounding areas, dating back to the early days of Native American settlements and the arrival of European explorers in the 1800s.

The museum's exhibits focus on the region's agriculture, mining, and military history, including displays of antique farming equipment, mining tools, and military artifacts. Visitors can also explore the history of the town of Fallon and its surrounding communities, including the Paiute tribe, the Pony Express, and the early settlers who helped shape the town's development.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Churchill County Museum also hosts a variety of temporary exhibits and educational programs throughout the year. These programs include lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities for visitors of all ages.

The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the county courthouse and jail, adding to its historical significance. It is open to the public year-round, with admission fees that are affordable for families and individuals alike. Overall, the Churchill County Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of this unique region of Nevada.

CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in FALLON NV. US MID #8403200040

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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Contact CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM

telephone: 7024233677

CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM
1050 S. MAINE ST
FALLON
NV
89406

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CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM Information

MID #	8403200040
Name	CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM
Alternate Name	CHURCHILL COUNTY MUSEUM
Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	39.464722, -118.77723
CODES	FIPS State Code: 32 FIPS County Code: 001 US Census Tract: 950302 US Census Block: 4033