ELKTON COMMUNITY MUSEUM HISTORICAL SOCIETY

ELKTON, SD

The Elkton Community Museum Historical Society is a museum located in the small town of Elkton, South Dakota. The museum was established in 1976 and is housed in a historic brick building that was once the Elkton High School. The museum's mission is to preserve and share the history of Elkton and the surrounding area.

The museum's exhibits are designed to showcase the town's rich history, from its early settlement to its growth and development over the years. The museum features a wide range of artifacts, including photographs, documents, clothing, tools, and other items that offer a glimpse into the town's past.

One of the museum's main attractions is a replica of a 1920s-era Main Street storefront, complete with a barber shop, general store, and other shops that would have been typical of the time period. Visitors can also explore exhibits on the town's agricultural heritage, its schools and churches, and its role in the development of the region.

The Elkton Community Museum Historical Society is open to the public year-round, and admission is free. The museum is staffed by volunteers from the local community who are passionate about preserving the town's history and sharing it with visitors.

ELKTON COMMUNITY MUSEUM HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ELKTON SD. US MID #8404600183

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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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ELKTON COMMUNITY MUSEUM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
109 ELK ST
ELKTON
SD
57026

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