ILLINOIS SIGNAL CORPS AND MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM INC

BEDFORD PK, IL

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The Illinois Signal Corps and Military History Museum Inc. in Bedford Park, IL is an educational nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation, study, and appreciation of the history of the United States military. The museum was founded in 1992 and in 1996 it was incorporated as a non-profit.

The primary focus of the museum is the Illinois Signal Corps, which operated in the state from 1835 to 1946. The museum displays artifacts related to the Signal Corps, including uniforms, equipment, and documents. It also showcases the history of the U.S. military from the Revolutionary War to the present day.

The museum offers educational programs and exhibits to the public. It has an extensive collection of military history books, as well as a research library. In addition, the museum houses a library of military films, recordings, and other media to provide an in-depth look into the history of the U.S. military.

The museum is open to visitors throughout the year and offers a variety of activities, including lectures, historical reenactments, and film screenings. It also hosts special events, such as an annual military parade and memorial service.

The Illinois Signal Corps and Military History Museum Inc. is a valuable resource for learning about the history of the United States military and its role in the nation's history. It is an important venue for preserving the memory of those who have served in the Armed Forces and for educating the community about the contributions of the U.S. military.

ILLINOIS SIGNAL CORPS AND MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM INC is a History Museum in BEDFORD PK IL. US MID #8401700770

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

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ILLINOIS SIGNAL CORPS AND MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM INC
POB 848
BEDFORD PK
IL
60499-0848

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MID # 8401700770
Name ILLINOIS SIGNAL CORPS AND MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name
Classification History Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 363868172
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.759392, -87.786718
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 031
US Census Tract: 820901
US Census Block: 1072