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MUSEUM INFO Certified:  3/17/2008;   Updated: 3/17/2008
Wabash County Historical Museum
Wabash, Indiana

Street Address       View Yahoo map

36 East Market Street
Wabash, IN 46962

Phone: 260-563-9070
Fax: 260-563-0933
Email:
Web: www.wabashmuseum.org

Museum Hours

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Tuesdays - Saturdaysspacer10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Admissions

$5 Adults
$3 Children (6-12)
$3 Seniors (60+)
Ages 5 & Under Free
Free admission with paid membership.

Mission Statement

The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, document and display aural, visual, and physical artifacts which tell the history of life in Wabash County. This mission shall be driven by a passion for presentation that will attract visitors having both casual and research interests.' Museum.History='The Wabash County Historical Museum moved from its home in Memorial Hall in 2005. The museum now has interactive exhibits and a focus on education and preservation.

Artifacts Collections

  ·  Native American Artifacts
  ·  War Artifacts- 1812, Mexican, Spanish-American, Civil, World I & II, Revolutionary, Vietnam, Korean, Gulf
  ·  County History
  ·  Railroad & Canal Artifacts

Research Collections

Newspapers, books, letters, photographs, family histories, marriage records, obituaries, census records, yearbooks, Bible collection, diaries.

Conservation

Available to other institutions: No

Library

Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Members
Appointment required: False

Services


Gift Shop, Special Event Rental


Multi-purpose room is equipped with audio-visual equipment. There is a warming kitchen adjacent to this room, making it an ideal place for meetings and special events.

Publications

Quarterly Newsletter
  ·  Historian

Programs

We have educational resources available on our website, and an education liaison willing to provide further resources at no additional fee.

Staff

Tracy Stewart, Executive Director
Phone: 260-563-9070
Fax: 260-563-0933
Email:

Brian Haupert, Director of Collections
Email:

Heather Allen, Archivist
Email:

Judy Randas, Facilities Coordinator
Email:

Emily Perkins, Museum Projects Coordinator
Email:


Museum Type

History
Specialized

Governance

Wabash County Historical Museum Board of Directors


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