GRIGGS COUNTY MUSEUM

COOPERSTOWN, ND

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Griggs County Museum is located in Cooperstown, North Dakota, and is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history. The museum is housed in a building that was once a courthouse and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It features a wide variety of exhibits that showcase the history of Griggs County and the surrounding area.

The museum's collection includes artifacts from the Native American tribes that once lived in the area, as well as exhibits on the early settlers and pioneers who came to the region. Visitors can see displays on agriculture, transportation, and communication, as well as exhibits on the local military history. There is also a section dedicated to the life and legacy of writer and journalist, Louis L'Amour, who was born in nearby Jamestown.

The museum has a research library that contains a wealth of information on the history of the area. Visitors can access the library's collection of books, maps, and photographs, as well as use the microfilm reader to explore old newspapers and other documents.

In addition to the exhibits and research library, the Griggs County Museum hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibits. The museum is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and visitors of all ages will find something of interest at this fascinating museum.

GRIGGS COUNTY MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in COOPERSTOWN ND. US MID #8403800125

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: $ 97,289 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact GRIGGS COUNTY MUSEUM

GRIGGS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
203 12TH ST SE
COOPERSTOWN
ND
58425

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GRIGGS COUNTY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403800125
Name GRIGGS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name GRIGGS COUNTY MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 450397937
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 99,688
REVENUE 97,289
LAT/LONG 47.442941, -98.119187
CODES FIPS State Code: 38
FIPS County Code: 039
US Census Tract: 968600
US Census Block: 1198