STEAM POWERED PRESERVATION SOCIETY

TINLEY PARK, IL

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The Steam Powered Preservation Society (SPPS) is a non-profit organization located in Tinley Park, Illinois, dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and operation of steam-powered vehicles. Founded in 2005, SPPS works to promote the education of the public and the youth of our community to the historical significance of steam power.

SPPS has an impressive fleet of steam-powered vehicles including locomotives, traction engines, and steam rollers. The organization is dedicated to preserving these vehicles and providing them with loving and professional care. The volunteers at SPPS are passionate about their mission and have worked to restore and maintain the vehicles.

SPPS also offers educational and instructional programs to the public and to school groups. The society maintains a library of books and videos related to steam power and holds events throughout the year to further educate the public. SPPS provides train rides to the public on certain days and is the perfect place for family outings and to learn about the history of steam power.

The society also works to promote the use of steam power in modern applications such as providing power for remote communities and agricultural use. SPPS has provided public service in the form of steam-powered generators for events such as parades and festivals.

The Steam Powered Preservation Society is a great place to come and learn about the history of steam power and the work being done to preserve these amazing vehicles.

STEAM POWERED PRESERVATION SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TINLEY PARK IL. US MID #8401700288

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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STEAM POWERED PRESERVATION SOCIETY
6859 175TH ST
TINLEY PARK
IL
60477-3884

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STEAM POWERED PRESERVATION SOCIETY Information

MID # 8401700288
Name STEAM POWERED PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 200373138
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.576352, -87.792094
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 031
US Census Tract: 825400
US Census Block: 2006