ST. PETER'S MUSEUM
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA
St. Peter's Museum is a historical museum located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. The museum is housed in the former St. Peter's Catholic Church, which was built in 1845. The church was closed in 1993 and was transformed into a museum in 1999.
The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of Elizabethtown and the surrounding areas. Visitors can see artifacts from the pre-Revolutionary War period, including Native American artifacts and colonial-era tools and weapons. The museum also houses a collection of antique furniture and household items, as well as displays on local industry and agriculture.
One of the highlights of the museum is the collection of art by local artist, Charles X. Carlson. His paintings feature scenes from Elizabethtown and the surrounding countryside. Visitors can also see a replica of the original church bell, which was cast in 1844.
In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and guided tours. The museum is open to the public from May through October, and admission is free. Donations are accepted to support the museum's ongoing preservation efforts.
ST. PETER'S MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ELIZABETHTOWN PA. US MID #8404200039
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).
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ST. PETER'S MUSEUM
127 CHERRY ALLEY
ELIZABETHTOWN
PA
17022-1956
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ST. PETER'S MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8404200039 |
Name | ST. PETER'S MUSEUM |
Alternate Name | ST. PETER'S MUSEUM |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 40.143817, -76.596587 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 42 FIPS County Code: 071 US Census Tract: 010702 US Census Block: 1003 |