GEORGETOWN POWERPLANT MUSEUM

SEATTLE, WA

Salmon Bay Bridge in the afternoon
Salmon Bay Bridge in the afternoon Credit: iagoarchangel

The Georgetown Powerplant Museum is a unique and fascinating attraction located in Seattle, WA. The museum is housed in the Georgetown Steam Plant, a National Historic Landmark that was built in 1907 and operated until 1975. The plant was an important part of the city's development and was instrumental in providing electricity to the growing city of Seattle.

The museum offers visitors a chance to explore the history of the plant and learn about the technology that powered it. The exhibits include original equipment and machinery, as well as interactive displays that allow visitors to experience what it was like to work in the plant. There are also guided tours available that provide a more in-depth look at the plant's operations and history.

One of the most impressive features of the museum is the plant's massive generators, which are still operational and can be seen in action during special events. The plant's control room has also been restored to its original condition and is a highlight of the museum.

In addition to the historical exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of events and educational programs throughout the year. These include workshops, lectures, and special tours that offer visitors a chance to learn more about the plant and its impact on the city of Seattle. Overall, the Georgetown Powerplant Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the history of technology and industry in the Pacific Northwest.

GEORGETOWN POWERPLANT MUSEUM is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in SEATTLE WA. US MID #8405300537

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 144,539 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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GEORGETOWN POWERPLANT MUSEUM
6511 ELLIS AVE S
SEATTLE
WA
98108-2741

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MID # 8405300537
Name GEORGETOWN POWERPLANT MUSEUM
Alternate Name GEORGETOWN POWERPLANT MUSEUM
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 911684134
NTEECC A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 144,539
REVENUE 144,539
LAT/LONG 47.544386, -122.3188
CODES FIPS State Code: 53
FIPS County Code: 033
US Census Tract: 010900
US Census Block: 1003