Museums of Abilene
Museum Name: Museums of Abilene
Mailing Address: 102 Cypress Street
City: Abilene
Zip Code: 79601
Area Code: 915
Phone: 673-4587
Bosque Memorial Museum
Museum Name: Bosque Memorial Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 345
City: Clifton
Zip Code: 76634
Area Code: 254
Phone: 675-3845
Brown-Dorsey Medallion Home
Museum Name: Brown-Dorsey Medallion Home
Mailing Address: 2102 Community Land
Street Address: 213 Community Land
City: Midland
Zip Code: 77970
Area Code: 915
Phone: 682-2931
County: Midland
Buffalo Gap Historic Village
1890 Clay County Jail Museum
Marker Title: 1890 Clay County Jail
Address: 116 Graham St.
City: Henrietta
Year Marker Erected: 1986
Marker Text: Constructed in 1890 by the Pauly Jail Building and Manufacturing
Company of St. Louis, Missouri, this is Clay County's third jail building.
Construction of the jail included adjacent living quarters for law
officers and their families. Stuccoed in 1929, the two story brick
structure, with stone foundation and sills, boasts details of corbelled
brick, rusticated stone, and pressed metal. Official use of the building
was discontinued in 1973. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1986
Coke County Museum
Museum Name: Coke County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 975
Street Address: 101 6th Street
City: Robert Lee
Zip Code: 76945
Area Code: 915
Phone: 453-2713
Callahan County Pioneer Museum
Museum Name: Callahan County Pioneer Museum
Mailing Address: 100 W. 4th B 1
City: Baird
Zip Code: 79504
Area Code: 915
Phone: 854-1718
Comanche County Museum
Museum Name: Comanche County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 22
City: Comanche
Zip Code: 76442
Cowboy Artists of America Museum
Museum Name: Cowboy Artists of America Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1716
City: Kerrville
Zip Code: 78029
Area Code: 830
Phone: 896-2553
Crockett County Museum
Museum Name: Crockett County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1444
Street Address: 404 11th Street
City: Ozona
Zip Code: 76943
Area Code: 915
Phone: 392-2837
County: Crockett
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Museum Name: Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 396
City: Glen Rose
Zip Code: 76043
Area Code: 254
Phone: 897-4588
Ernie Wilson Museum
Marker Title: Ernie Wilson Museum
Address: FM 89
City: Buffalo Gap
Year Marker Erected: 1964
Marker Location: At Buffalo Gap Village, off Highway 89, Buffalo Gap.
Marker Text: Located in Taylor County's historic first courthouse
and jail. Although Taylor County was organized in July 1868, the building
was not completed until May 20, 1880, because of Indian scares and
lack of funds. Scene of frequent jail breaks, lynching. Note cannon
balls (marked by arrows) keying limestone blocks. (1964)
Hood County Museum
Museum Name: Hood County Museum
Mailing Address: 208 N. Crockett
City: Granbury
Zip Code: 76048
Area Code: 817
Phone: 573-2340
Fort Chadbourne
Marker Title: Fort Chadbourne
City: Bronte vicinity
County: Coke
Year Marker Erected: 1936
Marker Location: 11.75 north of Bronte on US 277 at entrance to Fort
Chadbourne
Marker Text: Established by the United States Army, October 28, 1852,
as a protection to frontier settlers against Indians named in honor
of Lieutenant T.L. Chadbourne, killed at Resaca de la Palma, May 9,
1846, occupied by federal troops, 1852-1867. An important station
on the Butterfield overland stage route, 1858 - 1861.
Fort Concho National Historic Landmark
Museum Name: Fort Concho National Historic Landmark
Address: 630 S Oakes
City: San Angelo
County: Tom Green
Zip Code: 76903
Area Code: 915
Phone: 481-2646
Fort Croghan Museum and Grounds
Museum Name: Fort Croghan Museum and Grounds
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 74
City: Burnet
Zip Code: 78611
Area Code: 512
Phone: 756-8281
Fort Inglish Museum
Museum Name: Fort Inglish
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 29
Street Address: Hwy. 56 and Chinner Street
City: Dodd
Zip Code: 75438
Area Code: 903
Phone: 358-3441
County: Fannin
Fort Lancaster State Historical Park
Museum Name: Fort Lancaster State Historical Park
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 306
Street Address: 8 miles east on US 290
City: Sheffield
Zip Code: 79781
Area Code: 915
Phone: 836-4391
County: Crockett
Fort McKavett State Historic Park
Museum Name: Fort McKavett State Historic Park
Mailing Address: Box 867
City: Fort McKavett
Zip Code: 76841
Area Code: 915
Phone: 396-2358
Fort Richardson State Historical Park
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4
City: Jacksboro
Zip Code: 76458
Area Code: 817
Phone: 567-3506
Hamilton County Historical Museum
Museum Name: Hamilton County Historical Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 106
City: Hamilton
Zip Code: 76531
Area Code: 817
Phone: 386-5631
County: Hamilton
Marker Location: 100 block of West Henry (just off town square in
old county jail), Hamilton.
Heart of Texas Historical Museum
Museum Name: Heart of Texas Historical Museum
Mailing Address: c/o Bert Striegler Rt. 1 Box 20
City: Rochelle
Zip Code: 76872
Area Code: 915
Phone: 243-5418
Heart of West Texas Museum
Museum Name: Heart of West Texas Museum
Mailing Address: 340 E 3rd
City: Colorado City
Zip Code: 79512
Area Code: 915
Phone: 728-8285
County: Mitchell
Heritage Museum
Museum Name: Heritage Museum
Mailing Address: 503 Allison Road
City: Springtown
Zip Code: 76082
Area Code: 817
Phone: 220-7759
Heritage Museum
Museum Name: Heritage Museum
Mailing Address: 510 Scurry
City: Big Spring
Zip Code: 79720
Area Code: 915
Phone: 267-8255
County: Howard
Hill County Cell Block Museum
Museum Name: Hill County Cell Block Museum
Mailing Address: Box 555
City: Hillsboro
Zip Code: 76645
Irion County Museum
Museum Name: Irion County Museum
Mailing Address: 301 Horseshoe Bend Trail
Street Address: Fayette and 1st Streets
City: Mertzon
Zip Code: 76941
Area Code: 915
Phone: 835-4583
County: Irion
Jack County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 861
Physical Address: 241 W. Belknap
City: Jacksboro
Zip Code: 76458
Area Code: 940
Phone: 567-5410
Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center
Museum Name: Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 160
City: Langtry
Zip Code: 78871
Area Code: 915
Phone: 291-3340
County: Val Verde
Keystone Square Museum
Museum Name: Keystone Square Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 373
City: Lampasas
Zip Code: 76550
Area Code: 512
Phone: 556-2224
Kimble Historical Museum
Museum Name: Kimble Historical Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 271
City: Junction
Zip Code: 76849
Area Code: 915
Phone: 446-4219
Little Rock School House Museum
Museum Name: Little Rock School House Museum
Mailing Address: 1901 N. W. 6th Ave
City: Mineral Wells
Zip Code: 76067
Area Code: 817
Phone: 328-4125
Lampasas County Museum
Marker Title: Lampasas County Museum
City: Lampasas
Marker Location: Corner of Third Street and Western, Lampasas.
Llano County Museum
Museum Name: Llano County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 434
City: Llano
Zip Code: 78643
Area Code: 915
Phone: 247-3026
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Museum Name: Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 329
City: Johnson City
Zip Code: 78636
Area Code: 210
Phone: 868-7128
County: Blanco
Mendoza Trail Museum
Museum Name: Mendoza Trail Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Drawer B
Street Address: Santa Fe Park Hwy 67 E
City: McCamey
Zip Code: 79752
Area Code: 915
Phone: 652-3192
County: Upton
Midland County Historical Museum
Museum Name: Midland County Historical Museum
Mailing Address: 2102 Community Lane
Street Address: 301 W Missouri
City: Midland
Zip Code: 79701
Area Code: 915
Phone: 692-2931
County: Midland
Miers Home Museum
Museum Name: Miers Home Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 885
Street Address: 307 E Oak Street
City: Sonora
Zip Code: 76950
Area Code: 915
Phone: 387-5144
County: Sutton
Morton Museum of Cooke County
Museum Name: Morton Museum of Cooke County
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 150
City: Gainesville
Zip Code: 76240
Area Code: 817
Phone: 668-8900
Museum of the Southwest
Museum Name: Museum of the Southwest
Mailing Address: 1705 W Missouri Avenue
City: Midland
Zip Code: 79701
Area Code: 915
Phone: 683-2882
County: Midland
Old Fort Graham
U. S. military post established in 1849. As line of settlement moved westward, the need for the fort was less and troops withdrawn in 1853. Original location in Lake Whitney bed. When lake was built, much of the ruins and rock transported to new site and used in the reconstruction. One-room rock building houses mementos of early days of Whitney and other artifacts. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day, Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sun. 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Old Fort Parker State Historic Site
Museum Name: Old Fort Parker State Historic Site
Mailing Address: Rt. 3 Box 746
Street Address: State Park Rd. 35
City: Groesbeck
Zip Code: 76642
Area Code: 254
Phone: 729-5253
County: Limestone
Old Jail Art Center
Museum Name: The Old Jail Art Center
Mailing Address: Route 1 Box 1
City: Albany
Zip Code: 76430
Area Code: 915
Phone: 762-2269
Old Log Cabin Museum
Marker Title: Old Log Cabin
City: Junction
Year Marker Erected: 1965
Marker Location: Corner of 4th and College St. (museum).
Marker Text: Old log cabin. Typical of 1870-80 era. Built by Emery
B. Pierce on ranch of John Kountz, his boss, 2 mi. S. of Junction.
Moved here and remodeled, 1903. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark,
1965
Old Stone Prison (Not Open to the Public)
Marker Title: Old Stone Prison
Address: 201 E. Pecan
City: Decatur
Year Marker Erected: 1968
Marker Location: 201 E. Pecan Street.
Marker Text: First stone house in Decatur. Erected by prison labor
about 1859. Main house was residence of sheriff or deputy. Basement
was used as jail. Meals were sent down a dumb-waiter located outside
the east end of the house. County sold property in 1888 to A. H. Whitehead.
Used as city water works until 1938. Kept as private residence until
1967 when purchased by Wise County Historical Society as museum. Recorded
Texas Historic Landmark, 1968.
Palo Pinto County Old Jail Museum
Museum Name: Palo Pinto County Old Jail Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 91
City: Palo Pinto
Zip Code: 76484
Area Code: 817
Phone: 659-2755
Parker County Museum and Trading Post
Museum Name: Parker County Museum and Trading Post
Mailing Address: 112 W. Oak Street
City: Weatherford
Zip Code: 76086
Area Code: 817
Phone: 596-0417
Parker House Ranching Heritage Museum
Museum Name: Parker House Ranching Heritage Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3908
Street Address: 1118 Maple Ave.
City: Odessa
Zip Code: 79760
Area Code: 915
Phone: 335-9918
County: Ector
Pioneer Museum
Museum Name: Pioneer Museum
Mailing Address: 610 East 3rd
City: Sweetwater
Zip Code: 79556
Area Code: 915
Phone: 235-8547
County: Nolan
Presidential Museum
Museum Name: The Presidential Museum
Mailing Address: 622 N. Lee Street
City: Odessa
Zip Code: 79761
Area Code: 915
Phone: 332-7123
County: Ector
Rankin Museum
Museum Name: Rankin Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 82
Street Address: 101 W 5th S of Hwy 67
City: Rankin
Zip Code: 79778-0082
County: Upton
Real County Historical Museum
Museum Name: Real County Historical Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 258
Street Address: 301 Evergreen
City: Leakey
Zip Code: 78873
Area Code: 210
Phone: 232-5330
County: Real
Riverside Nature Center
Museum Name: Riverside Nature Center
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 645
City: Kerrville
Zip Code: 78029
Area Code: 512
Phone: 257-4837
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Title: Sam Houston Memorial Museum
City: Huntsville, TX 77341
Location:
1402 19th St.
Phone:
936-294-1832
Schleicher County Historical Society Museum
Museum Name: Schleicher County Historical Society Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1053
Street Address: 100 E Murchison St.
City: Eldorado
Zip Code: 76936
Somervell County Museum
Museum Name: Somervell County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 669
City: Glen Rose
Zip Code: 76043
Area Code: 254
Phone: 897-3675
Stone Fort Museum
Museum Name: Stone Fort Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 6075 SFASU
Street Address: Corner of Alumni & Clark Blvd., SFA Campus
City: Nacogdoches
County: Nacogdoches
Zip Code: 75962
Area Code: 409
Phone: 568-2408
Swenson Memorial Museum and J. D. Sanderfer Oil Annex
Museum Name: Swenson Memorial Museum and J.D. Sanderfer
Oil Annex
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 350
City: Breckenridge
Zip Code: 76424
Area Code: 254
Phone: 559-8471
Terrell County Memorial Museum
Museum Name: Terrell County Memorial Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7
Street Address: 210 Mansfield St.
City: Sanderson
Zip Code: 79848
County: Terrell
Throckmorton County Museum
Museum Name: Throckmorton County Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 103
City: Throckmorton
Zip Code: 76483
Area Code: 817
Phone: 849-3121
Valley Mills Historical Museum
Museum Name: Valley Mills Historical Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 168
City: Valley Mills
Zip Code: 76689
Area Code: 817
Phone: 932-6146
Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center
Museum Name: Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center
Mailing Address: 2 Eureka Circle
City: Wichita Falls
Zip Code: 76308
Area Code: 940
Phone: 692-0923
Wise County Heritage Museum
Museum Name: Wise County Heritage Museum
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 427
City: Decatur
Zip Code: 76234
Area Code: 817
Phone: 627-5586