PERRYSBURG AREA HISTORIC MUSEUM

PERRYSBURG, OH

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The Perrysburg Area Historic Museum is located in Perrysburg, Ohio and is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of the area. The museum was established in 1974 and is housed in the historic Commodore Perry Hotel building, which was built in 1921.

The museum features a variety of exhibits and artifacts that highlight the rich history of the Perrysburg area. Displays include exhibits on Native American history, the War of 1812, the Underground Railroad, and local industry and agriculture.

Visitors can also see a collection of antique cars, including a 1912 Ford Model T and a 1929 Studebaker, as well as a replica of a 19th-century general store.

The museum also offers educational programs and special events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours. The facility is open to the public year-round, with admission fees varying depending on age and membership status.

Overall, the Perrysburg Area Historic Museum is a great place for visitors to learn about the history of the area and gain a deeper appreciation for the people and events that have shaped the community over the years.

PERRYSBURG AREA HISTORIC MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PERRYSBURG OH. US MID #8403901126

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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WOLCOTT HOUSE MUSEUM GUILD
129 CAROLIN COURT
PERRYSBURG
OH
43551-1607

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MID # 8403901126
Name WOLCOTT HOUSE MUSEUM GUILD
Alternate Name PERRYSBURG AREA HISTORIC MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 341760030
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.548816, -83.632477
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 173
US Census Tract: 020601
US Census Block: 2004