LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

SALMON, ID

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The Lemhi County Historical Museum in Salmon, Idaho is a cultural and educational institution dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the history of Lemhi County. Founded in 1978, the museum is located in historic downtown Salmon, in the former courthouse building. The museum features a variety of exhibits, artifacts, and documents related to the local history of Lemhi County. The museum highlights the region’s Native American heritage, economic development, and the history of the area’s first settlers.

The museum’s permanent collection includes artifacts from the Lemhi Shoshone Tribe, including baskets, clothing, and tools. Other highlights include a replica of a cabin from the 1860s and an exhibit about the Lewis and Clark expedition. The museum also houses an extensive collection of photographs, documents, newspaper clippings, and oral histories from the region’s pioneers.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum also offers a variety of educational programs for the community. These programs include lectures, educational tours, educational films, and presentations. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, such as the Lemhi County Historical Society’s Annual History Conference and the Salmon River Festival.

The Lemhi County Historical Museum is open to the public and offers free admission. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 10am to 4pm.

LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SALMON ID. US MID #8401600097

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 41,171 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
210 MAIN ST
SALMON
ID
83467-4111

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LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8401600097
Name LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 820257581
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 49,250
REVENUE 41,171
LAT/LONG 45.176297, -113.895698
CODES FIPS State Code: 16
FIPS County Code: 059
US Census Tract: 970200
US Census Block: 2310