Columbus Museum and Genealogy Library - Columbus, KS
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N 37° 10.230 W 094° 50.320
15S E 336761 N 4115369
This building houses both the Columbus Museum and the Genealogy Library - in Columbus, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM1813W
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Becktracker
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The Columbus Museum and Genealogy Library offer a colorful look at the history of Columbus. The many exhibits on display showcase the unique character of the city. Visitors can find artifacts dating back to the 1800s including vintage clothing, tractors and farm equipment, and sporting goods.

The Genealogy Library contains records dating back to the formation of the City of Columbus in 1868. Among the many thousands of records available, visitors can find listings of veterans, school yearbooks, land, marriage, and naturalization records, and much more. Volunteers are available to do family research upon donation and request to the Cherokee County Kansas Genealogical-Historical Society.
Theme:
Natural and cultural history of Columbus, Kansas


Street Address:
100 S Tennessee Ave
Columbus, KS


Food Court: no

Gift Shop: no

Hours of Operation:
Tues-Sat: 1 PM-5 PM
Sun-Mon: Closed


Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum Size: Medium

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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