Hewitt Public School Museum - Hewitt MN
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lenron
N 46° 19.664 W 095° 05.063
15T E 339558 N 5132573
Former school now a regional history museum.
Waymark Code: WMJE8T
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 11/07/2013
Views: 1
This impressive building can be seen from afar no matter which direction you are traveling. The unique building is an architectural delight and the museum itself is a fun and educational outing.
Originally the Hewitt School, the building was built in 1910. It was retired as a school in 1981 and a few years later became a museum. In 2006 it was entered into the National Register of Historic Places. The museum focuses on preserving and documenting the history of Hewitt and Stowe Prairie Township.Each room in the museum features a theme and exhibit such as kitchen, church, school etc.
Theme:
Local and Regional history
Street Address:
514 Wisconsin Street
Hewitt MN
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Weekends from Memorial Day to October 1 from Noon till 4:00 PM
Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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