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Museums Kentucky London - Marion

  Kentucky
  London
  Mountain Life Museum
  Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park
  998 Levi Jackson Mill Road
  London  KY  40744
  Phone   606 878-8000
  Web Site  http://parks.ky.gov/stateparks/lj/index.htm
  Alt Web  http://www.tourky.com/tourky/html/london/londattr.html - local
  Description  Buildings either moved to or reconstructed on site represent frontier settlement, contain pioneer relics, working reproduction mill
  Type of Resource   Museum
  Primary Focus  Village
  Building Type   Mill
  New or Updated:    7/5/2005

Louisville
Filson Club Historical Society
1310 South 3rd Street
Louisville KY 40208
Phone 502 635-5083
Web Site http://www.filsonhistorical.org/
Alt Web http://www.louisville.com/filson/fchs.html
Description 60,000 books & records, 1.3 million documents, images all relating to
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 07/01/2003

Kentucky
Louisville
Historic Homes Foundation
3110 Lexington Road
Louisville KY 40206
Phone 502 899-5079
Web Site
Description operates 4 historic home sites in Louisville area
Type of Resource Museum

  Kentucky
  Louisville

  Speed Art Museum

  2035 South Third St

  Louisville  KY  40208    

  Phone   502 634-2700

  Web Site  http://www.speedmuseum.org/

  Description  collections include west & central African art, ancient Greek, Roman, Etruscan &  Egyptian, American Painting & Sculpture, contemporary, decorative, European and Kentucky

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Arts

  New or Updated:         10/5/2005

Marion
Crittenden County Bob Wheeler Museum
222 W Carlisle St
Marion KY 42064
Phone 270 965-9257
Web Site http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6843/pennyrile/bobwheeler.html
Alt Web http://www.kentuckyliving.com/article.asp?articleid=711&issueid=145
Description local memorabilia, with attached one room log cabin, 200 year old rocker-beater loom
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Industry /Profession Textiles
Collection N-Z Tools
Owner/Operator: Crittenden County Historical Society
New or Updated: 05/03/2003

Kentucky
Marion
Clement Mineral Museum
205 N Walker St
PO Box 391
Marion KY 42064
Phone 270 965-4263
Web Site http://www.clementmineralmuseum.com/
E-mail mailto:becmus@apex.net
Description Collection of local fluorite crystals gathered locally over 80 years, folk art stone carvings, mining memorabilia
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Minerals
Industry /Profession Mining
New or Updated: 05/06/2003