SHERIDAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY

SHERIDAN, OR

Fort Yamhill State Heritage Area   Fort Yamhill was constructed in 1856. It's purpose was to separate and protect both the Native Americans from the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation and the white settlers in the Willamette Valley. The Fort was active for 10 years, and the land is now a unit of Oregon State Parks.
Fort Yamhill State Heritage Area Credit: Jasperdo

The Sheridan Museum of History is located in the town of Sheridan in the state of Oregon. The museum is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the local community and the wider region. The museum features a variety of exhibits and displays, including artifacts, photographs, documents, and other historical items. Some of the key exhibits at the museum include displays on the history of the local logging industry, the development of agriculture in the area, and the history of the town of Sheridan itself.

Visitors to the museum can also learn about the history of the region's Native American tribes, as well as the arrival of European settlers and the growth of the local economy over time. The museum offers educational programs for people of all ages, including guided tours, workshops, and lectures. In addition, the museum hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including cultural festivals, historical reenactments, and community gatherings.

Overall, the Sheridan Museum of History is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about the rich history of the town of Sheridan and the surrounding area. With its engaging exhibits, knowledgeable staff, and vibrant community events, the museum is a must-see destination for history buffs and casual visitors alike.

SHERIDAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SHERIDAN OR. US MID #8404100227

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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SHERIDAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY
PO BOX 443
SHERIDAN
OR
97378-0443

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SHERIDAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY Information

MID # 8404100227
Name SHERIDAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 320399394
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.094152, -123.405177
CODES FIPS State Code: 41
FIPS County Code: 071
US Census Tract: 030502
US Census Block: 4017