LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

CHEHALIS, WA

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The Lewis County Historical Museum is located in Chehalis, Washington, and is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. The museum is housed in the historic 1912 Chehalis City Hall building, which was designed by architect Joseph Wohleb and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of Lewis County, with a particular focus on the local logging and railroad industries. Visitors can explore the museum's collections of artifacts, photographs, and documents, which provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the region's early settlers.

Some of the museum's most popular exhibits include a recreated logging camp, a display of antique automobiles, and a replica of an early 20th-century schoolroom. The museum also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and holiday-themed activities.

In addition to its exhibits, the Lewis County Historical Museum is home to a research library and archives, which contain a wealth of information on the history of Lewis County and its surrounding areas. The museum is open to the public year-round, with admission fees that are affordable for families and individuals alike.

LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHEHALIS WA. US MID #8405300084

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
599 NW FRONT STREET
CHEHALIS
WA
98532-2649

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LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8405300084
Name LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
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LAT/LONG 46.666244, -122.971653
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 041
US Census Tract: 970800
US Census Block: 4007