DUFUR HISTORICAL SOCIETY & LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM INC

DUFUR, OR

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Dufur Historical Society & Living History Museum Inc is a non-profit organization situated in the town of Dufur, Oregon, United States. The museum was established in 1979 to preserve and showcase the local history of Dufur and its surrounding areas. The museum is housed in an old school building and contains an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other historical items that tell the story of the town and its people.

The museum features several exhibits that highlight the area's rich history, including displays on the Native American tribes who lived in the region, the pioneers who settled here, and the agricultural and logging industries that played a significant role in the local economy. Additionally, the museum has a collection of antique agricultural machinery, which visitors can view and learn about.

The Living History Museum is a unique feature of the museum, which brings history to life through hands-on demonstrations and reenactments. Visitors can experience life in the 1800s by watching demonstrations of blacksmithing, weaving, and other crafts, and can even try their hand at some of these activities themselves.

Dufur Historical Society & Living History Museum Inc is open to the public year-round, and admission is free. The museum is staffed by volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history of Dufur and educating visitors about the town's rich heritage.

DUFUR HISTORICAL SOCIETY & LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM INC is a History Museum in DUFUR OR. US MID #8404100269

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 237,965 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Japanese Hollow Schoolhouse Built in 1904 this abandoned schoolhouse is located in a field near The Dalles on Japanese Hollow Road. Back then there was a group of Japanese immigrants who lived on the roads end, thus, how it got it's name. Also known as Eightmile Schoolhouse.

McDonalds at The Dalles See previous pic to see how the landscape changes dramatically over 40 miles. From wet to dry as you pass into the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountains.

White River Falls White River Falls, Oregon

Contact DUFUR HISTORICAL SOCIETY & LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM INC

website: www.dufurthreshingbee.com

DUFUR HISTORICAL SOCIETY & LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 462
DUFUR
OR
97021

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MID #	8404100269
Name	DUFUR HISTORICAL SOCIETY & LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name
Classification	History Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	510157403
NTEECC	A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	240,965
REVENUE	237,965
LAT/LONG	45.433865, -121.202753
CODES	FIPS State Code: 41 FIPS County Code: 065 US Census Tract: 970800 US Census Block: 1195