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Marble Historical Society And Museum, Marble, CO

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Marble Historical Society And Museum

A Colorado history museum in a converted 1912 school building, focused on Marble's mining past and the Yule Marble Quarry.

412 West Main Street, Marble, CO 81623 · Marble, CO

About Marble Historical Society And Museum

The Marble Historical Society, a nonprofit founded in 1977, works to preserve and explain the story of Marble and the upper Crystal River region. Its museum occupies a former school building from 1912 and presents the town's mining heritage, the Yule Marble Quarry, and regional artifacts. Visitors can also arrange special access tours, and the society runs educational programs, research, and preservation projects.

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