DE SMET DEPOT MUSEUM

DE SMET, SD

[SOUTH DAKOTA-J-0009] Manchester farmer <b>Image Title:</b> Manchester  farmer

<b>Date:</b> c.1916

<b>Place:</b> Manchester, South Dakota

<b>Description/Caption:</b> On verso, "William Pratt, Manchester, S.D."

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<b>Photographer/Maker:</b> Unknown

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The De Smet Depot Museum is a historical museum located in De Smet, South Dakota, which is dedicated to preserving the history of the town and its surrounding areas. The museum is housed in a restored railroad depot building that was built in 1912 and served as a hub for both passengers and freight until 1969.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the local history, including displays of Native American artifacts, early pioneer life, and the impact of the railroad on the area. Visitors can also view a replica of the Ingalls family's "little house" from the book series "Little House on the Prairie," which was set in the town of De Smet.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also hosts special events and educational programs throughout the year, including guided tours, lectures, and workshops. The museum is open to the public from May through September and is staffed by knowledgeable volunteers who are passionate about the area's history.

Overall, the De Smet Depot Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of South Dakota and the American West. With its well-curated exhibits, knowledgeable staff, and beautiful setting, it offers a unique and informative experience for visitors of all ages.

DE SMET DEPOT MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in DE SMET SD. US MID #8404600036

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).

Contact DE SMET DEPOT MUSEUM

DE SMET DEPOT MUSEUM
104 CALUMET AVE SE
DE SMET
SD
57231

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DE SMET DEPOT MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404600036
Name DE SMET DEPOT MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 44.384948, -97.554472
CODES FIPS State Code: 46
FIPS County Code: 077
US Census Tract: 958200
US Census Block: 1061