J.H. Hawes Grain Elevator Museum - Atlanta, IL
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N 40° 15.646 W 089° 14.005
16T E 310075 N 4459093
This Museum is located close to the historic Route 66 in the center of the small town of Atlanta, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WMBQWH
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2011
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Although the Museum is only open Sundays, from 1-3 p.m., during June, July and August, visitors may visit the site at any time.
There is no admission charge.
The Museum includes a restored grain elevator and a train car.
The Museum has exhibits... mostly aimed at younf children to teach about the workings and importance of these agricultural mainstays.
The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Days and Hours of Operation:
Sundays, from 1-3 p.m., during June, July and August but visitors may visit the site at any time.
Address:
301 SW 2nd St
Atlanta, IL USA
61723
Related Website: [Web Link]
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
What is in the collection:
a grain elevator and train cargo car.
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