category : Museums
The Jasper County Museum is located in the Newton Library with special sections that highlight two famous natives, actor, Burl Ives and author, Irene Hunt.

Admission: Free
Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10-5; Tuesdday & Thursday 10-7; Saturday 10-1. Closed Major Holidays.
Address: 100 S. Van Buren
Phone: 618-783-8141
Our Email: jaspercountychamber@psbnewton.com
Our Website:www.jaspercountytourism.com

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Jasper County Museum

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