OHIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION

TOLEDO, OH

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The Ohio Museum of Transportation is a non-profit transportation museum located in Toledo, Ohio. The museum was founded in 1987 and is dedicated to preserving the transportation history of the state of Ohio. The museum features a wide range of exhibits, including vintage cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles from the early 20th century to the present day.

One of the main attractions at the museum is the collection of antique buses, which includes vehicles from Greyhound, Trailways, and other bus lines that once operated in Ohio. Visitors can also see a restored streetcar from Toledo's former trolley system, as well as a variety of bicycles and other transportation-related artifacts.

In addition to its exhibits, the Ohio Museum of Transportation also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including car shows, bus rallies, and other transportation-themed gatherings. The museum is open to the public on weekends from May through October, and admission is free. Visitors can take guided tours of the museum, and there is also a gift shop on site. The Ohio Museum of Transportation is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of transportation in Ohio and beyond.

OHIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in TOLEDO OH. US MID #8403901105

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 2 Greek Archaic period, ca. 1st quarter 6th c. (590-570) BCE Made at Corinth, Corinthian Black Figure technique, Middle Corinthian period, attributed to the Gorgoneion Group No archaeological provenience Perhaps <i>the</i> boar hunt of antiquity, that of the Calydonian boar. The reverse (not visible as currently displayed) bears a wedding scene. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1970.2 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixing-vessel-with-boar-hunt-and-wedding-pro" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixi...</a> <a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&object=Vase" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&...</a> <a href="https://g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6" rel="noreferrer nofollow">g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6</a>
Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 1 Greek Archaic period, ca. 1st quarter 6th c. (590-570) BCE Made at Corinth, Corinthian Black Figure technique, Middle Corinthian period, attributed to the Gorgoneion Group No archaeological provenience Perhaps <i>the</i> boar hunt of antiquity, that of the Calydonian boar. The reverse (not visible as currently displayed) bears a wedding scene. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1970.2 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixing-vessel-with-boar-hunt-and-wedding-pro" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56496/column-krater-mixi...</a> <a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&object=Vase" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Toledo+1970.2&...</a> <a href="https://g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6" rel="noreferrer nofollow">g.co/arts/NM4a49HbYahwtx2C6</a>
Roman marble portrait of Lucius Verus, in Toledo, 2 Roman Imperial period, Antonine period, reign of Lucius Verus (161-169 CE) No archaeological provenience; Asia Minor? In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1976.20 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56376/portrait-of-lucius-verus" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56376/portrait-of-lucius...</a>
Roman marble bust of a Flavian woman, in Toledo, 2 Roman Imperial period, Flavian period, 4th quarter 1st c. CE No archaeological provenience In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Gift of The Georgia Welles Apollo Society Inv. 2016.19 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-woman" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-...</a>
Roman marble bust of a Flavian woman, in Toledo, 3 Roman Imperial period, Flavian period, 4th quarter 1st c. CE No archaeological provenience In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Gift of The Georgia Welles Apollo Society Inv. 2016.19 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-woman" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/76551/bust-of-a-flavian-...</a>
Athenian Black Figure kylix signed by Tleson, with Theseus and the Minotaur, 1 Kylix, lip cup, Little Master cup Greek Archaic period, ca. 550-535 BCE Made at Athens, Athenian Black Figure technique, signed by the potter Tleson; attributed to the Tleson Painter No archaeological provenience; formerly Basel, Münzen und Medaillen A.G. The tondo with combat between Theseus and the Minotaur bears Greek dipinti labeling the figures: ΘΕΣΕΥΣ and ΜΙΝΟΙΟ ΤΑΥΡΟΣ. The exterior bears the signature of the potter: Τλεσον hο Νεαρχο εποιεσεν ("Tleson, the son of Nearchos, made [it]") Nearchos was a famous vase-painter. The kylix bears pairs of holes for ancient repair clamps. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1958.70 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56441/kylix-drinking-cup-theseus-and-the-minotaur" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56441/kylix-drinking-cup...</a> <a href="https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/BCEA8E11-F44E-4836-9B25-73D4003727F1" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/BCEA8E11-F44E-4836-9B25-73D40...</a>
Etruscan terracotta male head, possibly Apulu, in Toledo, 2 Classical period, ca. 3rd quarter 5th c. BCE No archaeological provenience; probably from Veii (see on <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423116" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Pleiades</a>) In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Gift of the Anderton Bentley Foundation, the Clarence Brown Fund, the Dana Art Fund, the Michael J. Davies Memorial Fund, the Godwin Art Fund, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Klippel, and the Museum Art Fund Inv. 1986.101 <a href="https://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56281/head-of-a-man" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56281/head-of-a-man</a>
Etruscan terracotta male head, possibly Apulu, in Toledo, 1 Classical period, ca. 3rd quarter 5th c. BCE No archaeological provenience; probably from Veii (see on <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423116" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Pleiades</a>) In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Gift of the Anderton Bentley Foundation, the Clarence Brown Fund, the Dana Art Fund, the Michael J. Davies Memorial Fund, the Godwin Art Fund, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Klippel, and the Museum Art Fund Inv. 1986.101 <a href="https://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56281/head-of-a-man" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56281/head-of-a-man</a>
Laconian Black Figure amphora by the Naukratis Painter in Toledo Greek Archaic period, ca. 2nd quarter 6th c. BCE Made at Sparta/Laconia, Laconian Black Figure technique, attributed to the Naukratis Painter No archaeological provenience The belly of the amphora is decorated with an animal frieze including confronted sphinxes, lions, and roosters. In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey Inv. 1964.53 <a href="http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56446/amphora-storage-vessel" rel="noreferrer nofollow">emuseum.toledomuseum.org/objects/56446/amphora-storage-ve...</a>
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8/15/77, Detroit & Toledo Shore Line SW9 119 At Lang Yard, Toledo, OH.

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OHIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION
2347 KARENDALE DRIVE
TOLEDO
OH
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MID # 8403901105
Name OHIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 341695056
NTEECC A59
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.596721, -83.656698
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 095
US Census Tract: 007205
US Census Block: 2013