BLOSS HOUSE MUSEUM

ATWATER, CA

Anthony with a Friend
Anthony with a Friend Credit: Kalboz

Bloss House Museum is a historic house located in Atwater, California. It was built in 1880 by prominent local businessman, Henry Bloss. The house was originally located on the southwest corner of Atwater's main intersection, and was moved to its current location in the early 1970s. The two-story house is a classic example of Victorian architecture. It is built in the Italianate style with a wrap-around porch, bay windows, and a tower.

Inside the house, visitors can explore the many different rooms, which are filled with displays of the original furnishings, including a Steinway piano, a player piano, and antique furniture. There are also a variety of artifacts from the early days of Atwater, such as old newspapers, photographs, and other items.

The museum also offers a number of educational programs and activities, such as lectures, seminars, and tours. It also holds a variety of special events throughout the year, including an annual Victorian Tea and a community Christmas party.

The Bloss House Museum is open to the public, and admission is free. The museum is a great place to learn about the history of Atwater, and it also serves as a reminder of the town's past.

BLOSS HOUSE MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ATWATER CA. US MID #8400602309

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).

Contact BLOSS HOUSE MUSEUM

ATWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 111
ATWATER
CA
95301

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BLOSS HOUSE MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400602309
Name ATWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name BLOSS HOUSE MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 942572656
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.342286, -120.599547
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 047
US Census Tract: 000701
US Census Block: 2025