COLBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUM

COLBERT, OK

Old St. Louis Southwestern Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Historic 1888 St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW) depot in Sherman, Texas. The SSW was known as the "The Cotton Belt Route" or "Cotton Belt" and the station became known as the Cotton Belt Depot. The depot is likely one of the oldest remaining in Texas. The railroad tracks were abandoned in the 1950s.
Old St. Louis Southwestern Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Credit: cmh2315fl

The Colbert Historical Museum is a small museum located in Colbert, Oklahoma. It is dedicated to preserving the history of the town and the surrounding area. The museum is housed in a former Presbyterian church building that was built in 1911. The building was renovated to house the museum in the early 2000s.

The museum features a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of Colbert and the surrounding area. Visitors can see displays of Native American artifacts, early settler tools and equipment, and historical photos and documents. The museum also has a collection of antique cars and farm equipment on display.

One of the highlights of the museum is a replica of a 1920s-era general store. The store is fully stocked with period-appropriate merchandise, giving visitors a glimpse into what shopping would have been like in the early 20th century.

The museum is run by a dedicated team of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history of the area. It is open to the public on weekends and by appointment during the week. Admission is free, though donations are welcomed. The Colbert Historical Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of this small Oklahoma town.

COLBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in COLBERT OK. US MID #8404000099

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Old St. Louis Southwestern Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Historic 1888 St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW) depot in Sherman, Texas. The SSW was known as the "The Cotton Belt Route" or "Cotton Belt" and the station became known as the Cotton Belt Depot. The depot is likely one of the oldest remaining in Texas. The railroad tracks were abandoned in the 1950s.
Old St. Louis Southwestern Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Historic 1888 St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW) depot in Sherman, Texas. The SSW was known as the "The Cotton Belt Route" or "Cotton Belt" and the station became known as the Cotton Belt Depot. The depot is likely one of the oldest remaining in Texas. The railroad tracks were abandoned in the 1950s.
Old St. Louis Southwestern Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Historic 1888 St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW) depot in Sherman, Texas. The SSW was known as the "The Cotton Belt Route" or "Cotton Belt" and the station became known as the Cotton Belt Depot. The depot is likely one of the oldest remaining in Texas. The railroad tracks were abandoned in the 1950s.
Old St. Louis Southwestern Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Historic 1888 St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW) depot in Sherman, Texas. The SSW was known as the "The Cotton Belt Route" or "Cotton Belt" and the station became known as the Cotton Belt Depot. The depot is likely one of the oldest remaining in Texas. The railroad tracks were abandoned in the 1950s.
Old Texas & Pacific Railway Depot (Sherman, Texas) Historic Texas and Pacific Railway (T&P) depot in Sherman, Texas. The depot was originally constructed in 1898 as a freight depot. It was rebuilt in 1947 as a passenger station. The old depot is now used as an office by the Dallas, Garland and Northeastern Railroad.
Kidd-Key Auditorium (Sherman, Texas) Historic Kidd-Key Auditorium in Sherman, Texas. The auditorium was constructed by the City of Sherman in 1938 on the site of defunct Kidd-Key College. An incomplete structure was used as the base of the new building. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. When opened, the new municipal building had two auditorium halls and a banquet room. The building was officially named the Kidd-Key Auditorium in 1966.
Kidd-Key Auditorium (Sherman, Texas) Historic Kidd-Key Auditorium in Sherman, Texas. The auditorium was constructed by the City of Sherman in 1938 on the site of defunct Kidd-Key College. An incomplete structure was used as the base of the new building. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. When opened, the new municipal building had two auditorium halls and a banquet room. The building was officially named the Kidd-Key Auditorium in 1966.
Kidd-Key Auditorium (Sherman, Texas) Historic Kidd-Key Auditorium in Sherman, Texas. The auditorium was constructed by the City of Sherman in 1938 on the site of defunct Kidd-Key College. An incomplete structure was used as the base of the new building. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. When opened, the new municipal building had two auditorium halls and a banquet room. The building was officially named the Kidd-Key Auditorium in 1966.
Old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory (Sherman, Texas) Site of the old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory in Sherman, Texas. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. The City of Sherman acquired the site and constructed a municipal building and auditorium on it in 1938.
Old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory (Sherman, Texas) Site of the old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory in Sherman, Texas. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. The City of Sherman acquired the site and constructed a municipal building and auditorium on it in 1938.
Old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory (Sherman, Texas) Site of the old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory in Sherman, Texas. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. The City of Sherman acquired the site and constructed a municipal building and auditorium on it in 1938.
Old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory (Sherman, Texas) Site of the old Kidd-Key College and Music Conservatory in Sherman, Texas. The school was started in 1875 as the North Texas Female College and closed in 1935. The City of Sherman acquired the site and constructed a municipal building and auditorium on it in 1938.

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COLBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUM
100 BURNEY ST
COLBERT
OK
74733

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MID # 8404000099
Name COLBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUM
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Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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LAT/LONG 33.840933, -96.483188
CODES FIPS State Code: 40
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 796600
US Census Block: 2103