BYRON MUSEUM OF HISTORY

BYRON, IL

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The Byron Museum of History, located in Byron, Illinois, is a historical institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of the city of Byron. The museum was established in 1984 and is housed in a former schoolhouse built in 1871. The museum features a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits that focus on the history of the area, its citizens, and its culture.

The museum's permanent exhibits include a large collection of artifacts from the area's past, including historical photographs, documents, clothing, and tools. There are also exhibits dedicated to the area's transportation history, military history, and local industry. Additionally, the museum houses a collection of artifacts related to the Underground Railroad, which was active in the area during the Civil War.

The museum also hosts a variety of events and educational programs throughout the year, including lectures and workshops on local history, guided tours of the museum, and special events for children. The museum also has an on-site gift shop, which offers a selection of books, souvenirs, and other items related to the area's history.

The Byron Museum of History is open Tuesday through Saturday, and admission is free. The museum is located at 801 N. Union Street in Byron, Illinois, and is a great way to learn more about the history of the area.

BYRON MUSEUM OF HISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BYRON IL. US MID #8401700252

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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BYRON MUSEUM OF HISTORY
110 N UNION ST
BYRON
IL
61010

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MID # 8401700252
Name BYRON MUSEUM OF HISTORY
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.125808, -89.25644
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 141
US Census Tract: 961700
US Census Block: 2022