MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER

JIM THORPE, PA

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Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center is located in the charming town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The museum showcases the rich history of the area, which was once a hub for the coal-mining industry. The building itself is a historic landmark, constructed in 1881 as the Mauch Chunk National Bank.

The museum features numerous exhibits that highlight the region’s past, including displays on the coal industry, the Lehigh Valley Railroad, and the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area. Visitors can also learn about the town’s most famous resident, Jim Thorpe, a renowned athlete and Olympic gold medalist who was interred in the town after his death.

In addition to the museum exhibits, the Cultural Center hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and art exhibits. The building’s elegant architecture and beautiful stained glass windows make it a popular destination for weddings and other special events.

Visitors to the Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center can explore the town’s fascinating history, learn about the contributions of its former residents, and enjoy the cultural offerings of this vibrant community.

MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER is a History Museum in JIM THORPE PA. US MID #8404201262

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 114,445 from tax period 201012 (YYYYMM).

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MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER INC
41 W BROADWAY
JIM THORPE
PA
18229-1931

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MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER Information

MID # 8404201262
Name MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER INC
Alternate Name MAUCH CHUNK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER
Classification History Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 251709815
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201012
INCOME 163,197
REVENUE 114,445
LAT/LONG 40.864461, -75.743415
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 025
US Census Tract: 020102
US Census Block: 3018