Central Washington Agricultural Museum

State
Washington
County
Yakima County
City
Union Gap
Postal Code
98903
Location
4508 Main Street
Phone
509-457-8735
Hours
Sun 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

Central Washington Agricultural Museum in Yakima County County is rich in Yakima County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. Central Washington Agricultural Museum’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the Central Washington Agricultural Museum traces back to the 1905 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1901 Gothic church, the Central Washington Agricultural Museum includes:

  • Union Gap memorial annex and gardens.
  • The ranch house.

Central Washington Agricultural Museum is located in Union Gap City at 4508 Main Street, Union Gap, Washington, 98903. Central Washington Agricultural Museum is a non-profit corporation owned by Yakima County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Central Washington Agricultural Museum Services

The Central Washington Agricultural Museum’s mission is to collect, preserve, invest and display the culture and history of Yakima County county. In delivering its mandate, the Central Washington Agricultural Museum partners with the public in collecting important artifacts such as pictures and tools.

The Central Washington Agricultural Museum offers the following services to the public:

  • Members of the public are granted free admission to the Central Washington Agricultural Museum.
  • The Central Washington Agricultural Museum rents the church building for small gatherings. The building has a kitchen, meeting area, a restroom and is ADA-accessible.
  • The Central Washington Agricultural Museum offers employment and volunteer opportunities.
  • The Central Washington Agricultural Museum offers ticket sales, membership registrations to help fund its operations.
  • The Central Washington Agricultural Museum holds events and fundraisers throughout the year to help raise funds for supporting its operations.

Central Washington Agricultural Museum Collections

The Central Washington Agricultural Museum has a wide variety of collections and continues to add more in partnership with the Central Washington Agricultural Museum’s members and the general public. The following collections are in the custody of the Central Washington Agricultural Museum:

  • Yakima County County historic artifacts.
  • Yakima County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Yakima County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1896
  • Yakima County County local history books
  • Yakima County County Maps
  • Yakima County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Yakima County County School pictures.

You may reach Central Washington Agricultural Museum for any inquiries by calling their offices at 509-457-8735 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.