TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM

CHATTANOOGA, TN

Credit: Sean Davis

The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga, TN is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of railroads in the southeastern United States. The museum has a variety of exhibits, ranging from locomotives and rolling stock to historical artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia. Visitors can tour the 35-acre complex and explore several different areas, including the museum main building, the yard, the roundhouse, and the shop.

The main building houses the museum library and archive, as well as many exhibits on the history of railroads in the region. Visitors can also view the locomotives and rolling stock, including the Missionary Ridge Local, which is the oldest operating steam locomotive in the U.S. The yard has several locomotives and cars on display, including a Southern Railway caboose and a restored Union Pacific boxcar. The roundhouse contains several historic locomotives and cars, and the shop is where visitors can learn about the maintenance and repair of locomotives.

The museum also offers various educational programs, such as steam train rides, school trips, and special events. Visitors can also purchase souvenirs, such as books, hats, and shirts, from the gift shop. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is a great place to visit for anyone interested in learning more about the history of railroads in the area.

TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHATTANOOGA TN. US MID #8404700356

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 3,653,969 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM

TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM INC
4119 CROMWELL RD
CHATTANOOGA
TN
37421-2119

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TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404700356
Name TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 620676701
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 3,948,018
REVENUE 3,653,969
LAT/LONG 35.066847, -85.203631
CODES FIPS State Code: 47
FIPS County Code: 065
US Census Tract: 011444
US Census Block: 1026