CHEROKEE STRIP MUSEUM

PERRY, OK

Cherokee Strip Museum is a historical museum located in Perry, Oklahoma. The museum showcases the rich history of the Cherokee Strip region, which was once a part of the Indian Territory. The museum is housed in a building that was once a hospital for the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.

The museum's exhibits include artifacts, documents, photographs, and interactive displays that tell the story of the region's pioneers, Native American tribes, and the oil boom of the early 20th century. Visitors can see a replica of a pioneer cabin, a one-room schoolhouse, and an oil derrick. There is also a collection of antique vehicles, including a 1920s fire truck and a Model T.

The museum also has a research library that contains historical documents, newspapers, and photographs. The library is open to the public and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Cherokee Strip region.

In addition to the museum exhibits, the Cherokee Strip Museum also hosts special events throughout the year, including a yearly Christmas celebration and a vintage car show.

Overall, the Cherokee Strip Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Oklahoma and the American West. Its exhibits are informative, engaging, and offer a glimpse into the region's past.

CHEROKEE STRIP MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PERRY OK. US MID #8404000360

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: $ 48,599 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

Contact CHEROKEE STRIP MUSEUM

CHEROKEE STRIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY
2617 W FIR ST
PERRY
OK
73077-7903

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CHEROKEE STRIP MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404000360
Name CHEROKEE STRIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name CHEROKEE STRIP MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 731267612
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 58,836
REVENUE 48,599
LAT/LONG 36.289558, -97.320018
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 103
US Census Tract: 956900
US Census Block: 1064