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IN
Auburn
World War
II Victory Museum
5634
County Road 11A
PO Box 1
Auburn
IN
46706
Phone
260 927-9144
Web Site
http://www.wwiivictory.org/
Description
museum built around international collection of
WWII military vehicles
Type of
Resource
Specialty
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Collection
N-Z
Vehicles
New or
Updated:
7/17/2007
Indianapolis
Indianapolis
Emil A Blackmore Museum of the American Legion
700 North Pennsylvania
Indianapolis IN 46206
Phone 317 630-1366
Fax 317 630-1241
Web Site
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Description small museum in American Legion's headquarters building
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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Indiana
Michigan City
Great Lakes Museum of Military History
360 Dunes Plaza, W US Hwy 20
Michigan City IN
4636
Phone 219 872-2702
Web Site www.militaryhistorymuseum.org
Toll Free 800 726-5912
E-mail mailto:militarymuseum@netnitco.net
Description Revolutionary War to present, uniforms, posters, edged weapons, flags, maps, memorabilia, firearms
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Military
Collection A-F Arms
Collection N-Z Uniforms
Research /Reading Library
Last changed: 12/29/2002
IN
Munster
Community Veterans Memorial
c/o Community Foundation, 901 MacArthur
Munster
IN
46321
Phone
219 836-4582
Web Site
http://www.communityveteransmemorial.org/
E-mail
mailto:skellogg@comhs.org?subject=Information Request
Description
dedicated 2003, park holds separate memorial for
each 20th century conflict
Type
of Resource
Historic Place
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Funerary
New or Updated:
3/31/2004 |
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Indiana
Vincennes
Indiana Military Museum
4305 Old Bruceville Road
Vincennes IN 47591
Phone 812 882-8668
Toll Free 800 886-6443
Web Site http://www.accessknoxcounty.com/knox/historic.html
Description all branches, Civil War to
Persian Gulf
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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Kansas
Fort Atkinson, Kansas
Address
Phone
Web Site www.stjohnks.net/santafetrail/research/foratkinson.html
Description
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Web Site
KS
Fort Leavenworth
Frontier Army
Museum
Reynolds Avenue
Building 801
Fort Leavenworth
KS
Phone
913 684-3186
Web Site
http://garrison.leavenworth.army.mil/sites/services/museum.asp
E-mail
mailto:web-dptm-museum@leavenworth.army.mil
Alt Web
http://www.leavenworth.army.mil/dca/acs/acslvn_guide/fam.htm
Description
originally based on material from wagon shop,
collection has expanded to include uniforms,
weapons, & other material from frontier Army
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Military
Collection A-F
Carriages
Era
1804-1917
New or Updated: 12/19/2005
Kansas
Larned
Fort Larned National NHS
Route 3
Larned KS 67550
Phone 316 285-6911
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/fols/
E-mail mailto:FOLS_Superintendent@nps.gov
Description 9 restored buildings of fort built as base for
Indian Wars good IN Depth section at NHS web site
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Military
Building Type Fort
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 06/05/2003 |
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Kansas
Fort Riley
US Cavalry Museum
Building #207
Fort Riley KS 66442
Phone 785 239-2737
Web Site www.uscavalry.org/
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Unit
Research or Reading Library |
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Kansas
Fort Scott
Fort Scott National Historic Site
PO Box 918
Fort Scott KS 66701
Phone 620 223-0310
Alt Phone 620 223-0310
Fax 620 223-0188
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/fosc/
E-mail FOSC_Superintendent@nps.gov
Description over 20 structures and parade ground, restored prairie, visitor center in Post Hospital
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus: Military
Era 1842-1873 |
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Kansas
Hays
Fort Hays SHS
1472 US Highway 183 Alt
Hays KS 67601
Phone 785 625-6812
Web Site http://history.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/kshs/places/forthays.htm
Description frontier fort
Building Type Fort
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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Kansas
Iola
Major General Frederick Funston Boyhood Home
14 South Washington
Iola KS 66749
Phone 620 365-3051
Web Site http://skyways.lib.ks.us/kansas/museums/funston/
E-mail mailto:dyoung5@kscable.com
Description boyhood home of distinguished military man/botanist
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Era 1860
Owner/Operator: Allen County Historical Society |
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KS
Larned
Fort Larned
National NHS
RR 3,
Box 69
Larned
KS
67550
Phone
316 285-6911
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/fols/
E-mail
mailto:FOLS_Superintendent@nps.gov
Description
9 restored buildings of fort built as base for
Indian Wars good In Depth section at
NHS web site
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Fort
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
8/22/2005
Kansas
Leavenworth
Frontier Army Museum Association
55 McClellan Avenue
Leavenworth KS 66027
Phone 913 682-2880
Web Site http://leav-www.army.mil/museum/
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Association
KS
Topeka
Museum of
the Kansas National Guard
6700
SW Topeka Blvd
Forbes Field
Topeka
KS
Phone
785 862-1020
Web Site
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/museums/kng/about.html
E-mail
mailto:kngmuseum@aol.com
Description
representing Guardsmen from the Civil War
forward, mock Civil War encampment,
small arms
collection, larger military equipment outside
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Nature of
Group or Site
Unit
Collection
A-F
Arms
Collection
N-Z
Uniforms
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
7/19/2005 |
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Kentucky
Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor
Address
Phone
Web Site http://knox-www.army.mil/museum
Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military |
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Kentucky
Central City
3rd Armored Division Museum and Archives Inc
PO Box 974
Central City KY 42330
Phone
Web Site www.3ad.org
Description proposed museum in Kentucky to honor division formed in 1941
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Military
Nature of Group or Site Unit
Era WW II
KY
Fort Campbell
Don F Pratt
Museum
Bldg
5702
Tennessee Ave
ATTN
AFZB-IT-M
Fort
Campbell
KY
42223
Phone
270 798-4986
Web Site
www.campbell.army.mil/pratt/
Description
101st Airborne and units stationed at
Fort
Campbell, present & past
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Collection
A-F
Aircraft
New or
Updated:
9/7/2005
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KY
Fort Knox
Patton
Museum of Cavalry & Armor
4554 Fayette Avenue
PO Box 208
Fort Knox
KY 40121
Phone
502 624-3812
Web Site
http://www.generalpatton.org/
E-mail
mailto:museum@knox.army.mil
Alt Web
http://www.knox.army.mil/PattonMuseum/
Description
in honor of WW II & Korean War general, evolution
of modern armored
vehicles
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Nature of
Group or Site
Unit
Collection
Arms
Collection
Vehicles
Research
Library
New or
Updated: 4/11/2006
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KY
Frankfort
Kentucky
Military History Museum
Old State Arsenal
128 East
Main St
Frankfort
KY 40601
Phone
502 564-3265
Web Site
http://history.ky.gov/Museums/Kentucky_Military_History_Museum.htm
Description
service of Kentucky militia, guard & other units
from Revolution through gulf war
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Civic
Collection A-F
Arms
Collection
N-Z
Uniforms
Owner/Operator:
Kentucky Historical Society
New or
Updated: 12/31/2004 |
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Kentucky
Paducah
Tilghman Heritage Center & Civil War Museum
631 Kentucky Ave
Paducah KY 42003
Phone 270 575-1870
Web Site *****
Alt Web http://www.ket.org/kentuckylife/600s/kylife607.html
Description honors Civil war general who served at Fort Henry and Vicksburg
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Military
Era 1852
New or Updated: 05/19/2003 |
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Last Update:
01/12/2008 |
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