Amador County Historical Society

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The Amador County Museum was founded in 1949 and contains a diverse collection of artifacts donated by local residents over the last 70 years. It is located in an historic home built in 1859 by Armstead C. Brown. The museum also has a Mining exhibit in a separate building which has working models of the Kennedy head-frame, stamp mill and a tailing wheel plus numerous mining artifacts, photographs and paintings. The museum is open Fri., Sat., and Sun. from 11-3 with mining model tours at 12 and 1:00. Group tours may be arranged for other times.The Amador County Museum was founded in 1949 and contains a diverse collection of artifacts donated by local residents over the last 70 years. It is located in an historic home built in 1859 by Armstead C. Brown. The museum also has a Mining exhibit in a separate building which has working models of the Kennedy head-frame, stamp mill and a tailing wheel plus numerous mining artifacts, photographs and paintings. The museum is open Fri., Sat., and Sun. from 11-3 with mining model tours at 12 and 1:00. Group tours may be arranged for other times.

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Phone: (209) 223-6386

Phone: (209) 223-6400

Fax: (209) 223-0749

TollFree: (800) 427-7623

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Amador County of-- Libraries-- Main Branch

Amador County Library

Amador County Museum

Other Links

http://www.co.amador.ca.us

https://www.amadorgov.org/about/facility-directory

http://amadorcountyhistoricalsociety.org

Categories

Museums, County & Parish Government, Historical Places, Places Of Interest, Tourist Information & Attractions

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Phone: (209) 257-1485

Address: 225 Church St, Jackson, CA 95642

Website: http://www.co.amador.ca.us