Scholte House Museum

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Scholte House Museum is a historic home and museum in Pella, Iowa, that preserves the legacy of the town’s Dutch founder, Dominie Hendrik Scholte, and showcases 19th-century Dutch-American life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house museum
museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle 19th-century architecture
associatedWith Dutch settlement in Iowa
founding of Pella, Iowa
collectionType Dutch-American cultural objects
historic furnishings
period artifacts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalContext Dutch immigration to the American Midwest
dedicatedTo Dominie Hendrik Scholte
function historic home
museum
hasCategory Dutch-American culture in Iowa
Historic house museums in Iowa
Houses in Marion County, Iowa
Museums in Marion County, Iowa
heritage Dutch-American
heritageFocus legacy of Dominie Hendrik Scholte
locatedIn Iowa
Marion County, Iowa
Pella, Iowa
namedAfter Dominie Hendrik Scholte
openToPublic yes
owner local historical organization (Pella, Iowa)
primaryTheme 19th-century Dutch-American life
significance preserves the legacy of Pella’s Dutch founder
subjectOf interpretive exhibits on Pella’s founding
tourismRole local heritage tourism site

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Pella, Iowa hasHeritageSite Scholte House Museum
Marion County, Iowa hasHistoricSite Scholte House Museum
this entity surface form: Scholte House Museum & Gardens