EAST MARTELLO MUSEUM

KEY WEST, FL

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East Martello Museum is an historic museum located in Key West, Florida. The museum is housed in an old Civil War-era fort, known as Fort East Martello. Built in 1866, the fort was designed to protect Key West from naval attack. It was eventually abandoned by the military in 1900.

The museum is home to a large collection of artifacts, documents, and memorabilia from Key West's past. Visitors can explore the fort's grounds and learn about the history of Key West during the Civil War. Inside, there are displays of military equipment and memorabilia from the fort's past. In addition, there are interactive exhibits that allow visitors to experience the fort's history firsthand.

The museum also features a variety of artwork, including works by local and international artists. There are also a number of sculptures and monuments scattered throughout the grounds.

The museum also hosts a variety of special events and programs throughout the year. From educational lectures and workshops to historic reenactments and musical performances, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

East Martello Museum is a great place to explore the history of Key West and learn about the important role that the fort played in its past. Whether you're interested in the Civil War, the history of Key West, or just want to take in some great artwork, there's something for everyone at the East Martello Museum.

EAST MARTELLO MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in KEY WEST FL. US MID #8401200650

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 1,087,712 from tax period 201303 (YYYYMM).

Contact EAST MARTELLO MUSEUM

KEY WEST ART & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
281 FRONT ST
KEY WEST
FL
33040-8313

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EAST MARTELLO MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401200650
Name KEY WEST ART & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name EAST MARTELLO MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 590660461
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201303
INCOME 1,238,908
REVENUE 1,087,712
LAT/LONG 24.558265, -81.806655
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 087
US Census Tract: 972500
US Census Block: 1065