MACHAN HOUSE MUSEUM

LAGRANGE, IN

6-22-23, Indiana Northeastern GP9 1602 Built 4/57 as Great Northern 693, to Burlington Northern 1766. It finished up its switching work in Fremont, IN and headed south to Steubenville, IN to cut off the second and third units and pick up SD40-2 3084. It's passing under the E. Harcourt Road bridge in Angola, IN.
6-22-23, Indiana Northeastern GP9 1602 Credit: OHFalcon72

The Machan House Museum in LaGrange, Indiana, is a two-story brick building located on the south side of town. Built in 1882, the house was originally owned by the local Machan family, who were prominent farmers and merchants in the area. The house is a classic example of late Victorian architecture, and its interior features period furnishings and decorations.

The museum is owned and operated by the LaGrange County Historical Society, and contains an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the local community and its history. The Machan House Museum offers a variety of educational and cultural programs, such as lectures and workshops on the history of the area, and its many artifacts. The museum also offers a variety of exhibitions and events, such as art shows and book signings.

In addition to its educational and cultural programs, the Machan House Museum also serves as a repository for local history, with a wide range of artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the people and events of LaGrange County's past. Visitors to the museum can learn about the town's early settlers, its industries, and the many stories of its citizens.

The Machan House Museum is open to the public on Saturdays from April to October, and admission is free. The museum is also available for private tours and special events. The Machan House Museum is an important part of LaGrange County's history and culture, and provides visitors with an opportunity to learn about the area's past in a unique and interactive way.

MACHAN HOUSE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LAGRANGE IN. US MID #8401800047

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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MACHAN HOUSE MUSEUM
405 S POPLAR ST
LAGRANGE
IN
46761

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MID # 8401800047
Name MACHAN HOUSE MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 41.648814, -85.378387
CODES FIPS State Code: 18
FIPS County Code: 087
US Census Tract: 970200
US Census Block: 2068