STAVIG HOUSE MUSEUM

SISSETON, SD

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Stavig House Museum is a historic house located in Sisseton, South Dakota. The house was built in 1907 by Andrew Stavig, a prominent businessman and politician in the area. It was designed in the Queen Anne style and features ornate woodwork, stained glass windows, and a wrap-around porch.

The Stavig House Museum has been restored to its original condition and is now open to the public as a museum. Visitors can tour the house and learn about the history of the Stavig family and their contributions to the community. The museum features exhibits on local history, including the Dakota Sioux tribe and the early settlers of the area.

One of the highlights of the museum is the collection of artifacts from the Stavig family, including furniture, clothing, and personal items. Visitors can also see the original carriage house and garage, which now house additional exhibits.

The Stavig House Museum is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and admission is free. Guided tours are available, and group tours can be arranged by appointment. The museum is operated by the Sisseton Historical Society, which also maintains a research library and archives for local history research.

STAVIG HOUSE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SISSETON SD. US MID #8404600011

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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STAVIG HOUSE MUSEUM
112 1ST AVE W
SISSETON
SD
57262

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STAVIG HOUSE MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404600011
Name STAVIG HOUSE MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.661435, -97.052236
CODES FIPS State Code: 46
FIPS County Code: 109
US Census Tract: 940400
US Census Block: 2046