WINDBER COAL HERITAGE CENTER

WINDBER, PA

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The Windber Coal Heritage Center is located in Windber, Pennsylvania, and is a museum dedicated to preserving the coal mining heritage and culture of the town and its surrounding area. The museum is housed in a former train station and is owned and operated by the Windber Historic Preservation Society.

The museum houses a variety of artifacts and exhibits related to the coal mining industry, including historic photographs, tools, maps, and other items. It also features a variety of educational programs, such as an interactive exhibit on the history of the coal industry in the region.

The museum also has a library, which contains books, documents, and photographs related to the coal mining industry. The library has a special collection of materials related to the Windber miners and their families.

The museum hosts a variety of special events, including lectures, film screenings, and educational programs. The museum also offers guided tours of the area, as well as a variety of other activities.

The Windber Coal Heritage Center serves as a reminder of the hard work and sacrifices made by the miners who worked in the coal industry in Windber and the surrounding area. The museum is a great way to learn more about the area’s culture and history.

WINDBER COAL HERITAGE CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WINDBER PA. US MID #8404200002

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

Contact WINDBER COAL HERITAGE CENTER

WINDBER COAL HERITAGE CENTER
501 15TH ST
WINDBER
PA
15963

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WINDBER COAL HERITAGE CENTER Information

MID # 8404200002
Name WINDBER COAL HERITAGE CENTER
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.23562, -78.830898
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 111
US Census Tract: 020300
US Census Block: 3028