NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FUNERAL HISTORY
HOUSTON, TX
The National Museum of Funeral History is a unique museum located in Houston, Texas. It was established in 1992 and is the only museum in the United States solely dedicated to the history of funeral service and its cultural significance. The museum occupies a 35,000 square feet facility and has 12 permanent exhibits that showcase the history of funeral service from ancient times to the present day.
The exhibits at the museum are diverse and include historical hearses, caskets, embalming tools, and even replicas of Egyptian tombs. The museum also features a collection of presidential funeral memorabilia, such as the saddle and boots of President Lyndon B. Johnson's horse who carried his casket during the funeral procession.
The museum provides a unique perspective on the cultural and historical significance of funeral services. It offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the funeral practices of different cultures and religions. The museum also has a gift shop that sells books, gifts, and funeral-related items.
Overall, the National Museum of Funeral History is an interesting and educational destination for those interested in the history of funeral service. It provides a unique insight into a topic that is often overlooked or misunderstood.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FUNERAL HISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HOUSTON TX. US MID #8404801922
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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 774,382 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
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- website: http://www.nmfh.org
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FUNERAL HISTORY
415 BARREN SPRINGS DR
HOUSTON
TX
77090-5918
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FUNERAL HISTORY Information
MID # | 8404801922 |
Name | NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FUNERAL HISTORY |
Alternate Name | NATIONAL MUSEUM OF FUNERAL HISTORY |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 760383961 |
NTEECC | A50 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 882,238 |
REVENUE | 774,382 |
LAT/LONG | 29.989533, -95.430585 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 48 FIPS County Code: 201 US Census Tract: 550301 US Census Block: 3003 |