GEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

EMMETT, ID

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Gem County Historical Society Incorporated is a non-profit organization located in Emmett, Idaho. The society was established in 1967 with the aim of preserving and promoting the history and heritage of Gem County. The society owns and operates two museums in Emmett, the Gem County Museum and the Emmett Railroad Depot Museum, which are open to the public.

The Gem County Museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of Gem County, from the Native American tribes that lived in the area to the pioneers who settled in the region. The museum also features a collection of antique farm equipment, vintage clothing, and other items that offer a glimpse into life in Gem County over the years.

The Emmett Railroad Depot Museum is located in the historic Emmett Depot building, which was built in 1903. The museum features exhibits and artifacts related to the railroad history of the region, including photographs, maps, and railroad equipment.

In addition to operating the museums, the society also sponsors a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and workshops. The society is run by a board of directors and relies on volunteers and donations to support its activities.

GEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in EMMETT ID. US MID #8401600132

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).

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GEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
501 EAST FIRST STREET
EMMETT
ID
83617

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GEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED Information

MID # 8401600132
Name GEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 820412664
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 43.876881, -116.504664
CODES FIPS State Code: 16
FIPS County Code: 045
US Census Tract: 960300
US Census Block: 2029