LAWRENCE COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY

BEDFORD, IN

The Lawrence County Museum of History in Bedford, IN is a non-profit organization devoted to preserving the history and culture of Lawrence County, Indiana. Founded in 1945, the museum houses a wide variety of artifacts and educational resources, including photographs, maps, documents, and other objects.

The museum offers a variety of permanent exhibits, including displays on the history of Bedford and the surrounding towns, a Civil War exhibit, and a tribute to the county’s veterans. Additionally, the museum’s collections include objects from the county’s agricultural, manufacturing, and industrial history.

The museum also hosts various events and programs throughout the year, such as history lectures, presentations, and educational programs for school groups. Special events such as cemetery walks and living history performances are also offered.

In addition to its museum, the Lawrence County Museum of History has an extensive library and research center. The library is open to the public and contains a variety of resources, including books, periodicals, and microfilm. The research center offers assistance to those who wish to conduct research on the county’s history.

The Lawrence County Museum of History is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday, with extended hours seasonally. Admission is free, though donations are appreciated.

LAWRENCE COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BEDFORD IN. US MID #8401800070

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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Contact LAWRENCE COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY

• telephone: 8122788575
• website: http://www.lawrencecountyhistory.org

LAWRENCE COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY
929 15TH ST
BEDFORD
IN
47421

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