BARNES MUSEUM

SOUTHINGTON, CT

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The Barnes Museum in Southington, Connecticut is a cultural and educational center that celebrates the history and heritage of the local area. Founded in 1989, the museum is located in the historic Southington town center, and is housed in a 19th century brick building originally built as a carriage factory.

The museum features a wide range of exhibits and artifacts related to the local history of Southington, including items and documents related to the industrial and agricultural past of the town. The barn-style building contains displays of early tools and implements, antique furniture, and a variety of memorabilia from the town's past. The museum also houses several collections of photographs and documents, as well as collections of artifacts from the surrounding area.

The museum also offers a variety of educational programs and activities for visitors. These include educational workshops, guided tours, and lectures on a variety of topics related to the history and culture of Southington. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, such as an annual Civil War reenactment and a variety of other activities.

The Barnes Museum is open to the public seven days a week and is a popular destination for visitors of all ages. Admission to the museum is free, and visitors can also purchase souvenirs and other items from the museum’s gift shop. The museum is a great place to explore and learn more about the history of Southington and the surrounding area.

BARNES MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SOUTHINGTON CT. US MID #8400900099

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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BARNES MUSEUM
85 N MAIN ST
SOUTHINGTON
CT
06489

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BARNES MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400900099
Name BARNES MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.602841, -72.877697
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 430100
US Census Block: 1004