PATE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION

CRESSON, TX

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The Pate Museum of Transportation is located in Cresson, Texas, and is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of transportation. The museum features a vast collection of antique cars, motorcycles, airplanes, and even tractors. The museum was founded by Bill Pate, who started collecting antique vehicles in the 1960s.

The museum's collection includes over 100 cars ranging from the early 1900s to the 1970s, including some rare and unique models. Visitors can see classic cars such as a 1910 Cadillac Model 30, a 1934 Packard Eight, and a 1966 Shelby GT350. The museum also has a collection of vintage motorcycles, including Harley-Davidsons and Triumphs.

Another highlight of the museum is its collection of airplanes, which includes a World War II-era P-51 Mustang and a 1946 Beechcraft Bonanza. Visitors can also see vintage tractors and farm equipment, including a 1920s-era John Deere tractor.

The Pate Museum of Transportation offers guided tours and educational programs for school groups. It is open to the public from Thursday to Sunday and is a popular destination for car and history enthusiasts. The museum provides a fascinating insight into the history of transportation and the evolution of vehicles over time.

PATE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CRESSON TX. US MID #8404800106

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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PATE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION
18501 S HIGHWAY 377
CRESSON
TX
76035

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PATE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION Information

MID # 8404800106
Name PATE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 32.578855, -97.599584
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 367
US Census Tract: 140706
US Census Block: 2081