MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
DECATUR, IL
The Macon County Historical Museum in Decatur, Illinois is a unique cultural and educational institution dedicated to the preservation of local history. Founded in 1971, the museum has grown to include over 30,000 artifacts and archival materials, making it one of the largest county museums in the state.
The museum is home to a permanent exhibit that chronicles the history of Macon County, from its earliest days to the present. Visitors can explore the lives of the earliest settlers, learn about the development of the county and its towns and cities, and study the history of its people, places and events.
The museum also features a variety of special exhibits and programs throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and educational programs. Visitors can explore the museum's collections through interactive displays, interactive computers and multimedia presentations.
The museum also offers a variety of educational services, including tours, field trips, and student research projects. Guided tours are available on a regular basis, providing visitors with a comprehensive overview of Macon County's history.
The Macon County Historical Museum is open to the public free of charge and is located at the Decatur Civic Center. The museum is open Monday through Friday from 10:00am to 4:00pm, and Saturday from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DECATUR IL. US MID #8401700367
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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 182,599 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
- telephone: 2174224919
- website: http://www.mchsdecatur.org
MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
5580 N FORK RD
DECATUR
IL
62521-1859
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MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8401700367 |
Name | MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | MACON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 237084124 |
NTEECC | A82 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 192,967 |
REVENUE | 182,599 |
LAT/LONG | 39.84568, -88.869972 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 17 FIPS County Code: 115 US Census Tract: 002300 US Census Block: 1042 |