Organization: MCDOWELL HOUSE MUSEUM INC
Mission: To preserve and maintain the historic McDowell House, the attached apothecary shop and the surrounding grounds to seek, collect, and exhibit materials that which are appropriate while Dr. McDowell practiced from 1795-1820 and to tell of Dr. McDowells work and contributions to modern medicine.
Activities: Purpose is to maintain as a museum the home of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who performed the first abdominal surgery.
NTEE category: Arts, Culture & Humanities
Secondary category: Education