LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM

LOUISVILLE, CO

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The Louisville Historical Museum is a small museum located in Louisville, Colorado. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Louisville and the surrounding area. The museum has a variety of exhibits that showcase the town's history, including displays on the mining industry, agriculture, and local businesses. Additionally, the museum has a collection of photographs, artifacts, and documents that document the town's history.

The museum is housed in the Louisville Depot, which was built in 1909 and served as the town's train station until the 1950s. The building was restored in the 1980s and converted into a museum. The museum includes a gift shop, research library, and meeting space for community events.

One of the museum's most popular exhibits is the Louisville Coal Creek Trail exhibit, which showcases the history of the trail that was once used to transport coal from the mines to market. The exhibit includes a replica of the Coal Creek trestle, which was once the largest wooden trestle in Colorado.

The Louisville Historical Museum is open year-round and offers guided tours, educational programs, and special events. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of Louisville and the surrounding area.

LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in LOUISVILLE CO. US MID #8400800054

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Contact LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM

LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
749 MAIN STREET
LOUISVILLE
CO
80027

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LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400800054
Name LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.977304, -105.13216
CODES FIPS State Code: 08
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 013005
US Census Block: 1058