LEWISTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM

LEWISTON, NY

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Lewiston Historical Museum is located in the small town of Lewiston, New York. The museum is housed in a historic building that was constructed in the early 1800s and has been used for various purposes over the years. The museum focuses on the history of Lewiston and the surrounding area, with exhibits that cover topics such as Native American history, the War of 1812, the Underground Railroad, and the development of the Erie Canal.

The museum features a variety of artifacts, photographs, and documents that provide insight into the area's rich history. Visitors can explore exhibits on the first floor, which include a replica of a canal boat and a display about the Tuscarora Indian Nation. The second floor features exhibits on the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad, as well as a display of antique clothing and accessories.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum hosts special events throughout the year, including lectures, concerts, and historical reenactments. The museum is staffed by volunteers who are passionate about preserving and sharing the history of Lewiston and the surrounding area. Overall, the Lewiston Historical Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of western New York.

LEWISTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LEWISTON NY. US MID #8403600261

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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LEWISTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
469 PLAIN ST.
LEWISTON
NY
14092

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LEWISTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403600261
Name LEWISTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name LEWISTON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 43.171972, -79.041886
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 063
US Census Tract: 024401
US Census Block: 2020