MEIGS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

DECATUR, TN

Watts Bar Nuclear Facility cooling towers, Spring City, Tennessee, USA Credit: laratledge

The Meigs County Historical Museum in Decatur, TN is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of the Meigs County area. The museum is located in a historic building that was built in the late 19th century. The museum displays artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the area and its people. Visitors can explore the museum's permanent exhibits, which include a variety of topics such as Native American history, the Civil War, and the region's agricultural and industrial growth. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs for adults and children.

The museum is open to the public throughout the year and offers free admission. Visitors can also take advantage of the museum's gift shop, which features local artifacts and souvenirs. The museum also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, such as lectures, workshops, and educational programs. Visitors can also take part in guided tours of the museum and its grounds.

In addition to its exhibits and educational programs, the Meigs County Historical Museum also offers research services. Researchers can access a variety of resources, including the museum's archives, which contain documents and photographs related to the history of the area. Visitors can also use the museum's library, which contains books, manuscripts, and other resources related to local history. The museum also offers a variety of classes and programs for school groups and other organizations.

MEIGS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DECATUR TN. US MID #8404700054

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Dangerous Waters sign near Watts Bar Dam, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Cooling towers of the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Tennessee Valley Authority nuclear emergency information sign near Watts Bar Dam, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Watts Bar Lock & Dam on the Tennessee River, Rhea County, Tennessee, USA

Watts Bar Lake above Watts Bar Dam, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Substation at Watts Bar Dam, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Bare trees above Watts Bar Lake, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Watts Bar Dam on the Tennessee River, Spring City, Tennessee, USA

Lost Sale Creek Bridge (Hamilton County, Tennessee) Lost pony truss bridge on Daugherty Ferry Road over Sale Creek in Hamilton County, Tennessee. The bridge was built ca. 1954. It was a 106-ft riveted Warren pony truss with polygonal top chords. The old bridge was removed and replaced in 2013.

Contact MEIGS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

telephone: 4233344424
website: http://www.meigscountyhistoricalmuseum.com

MEIGS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
200 SMITH AVE
DECATUR
TN
37322

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MID #	8404700054
Name	MEIGS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	35.515962, -84.788658
CODES	FIPS State Code: 47 FIPS County Code: 121 US Census Tract: 960200 US Census Block: 1109