REPUBLIC-RIO GRANDE MUSEUM

LAREDO, TX

20230331-REE-PRA-37 Nursing students and community members at the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&amp;M International University, and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek) — 20230331-REE-PRA-37 Credit: USDAgov

The Republic-Rio Grande Museum is located in Laredo, Texas and is a museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the region. The museum is housed in a restored 1830s Spanish Colonial building that was once a home and a warehouse.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley, including the Mexican War of Independence, the American Civil War, and the Mexican-American War. Visitors can explore interactive displays and learn about the region's diverse cultural heritage, including the indigenous people, Spanish colonizers, and Mexican settlers.

One of the museum's most popular exhibits is the replica of the 1840s courtroom, which is complete with original furnishings and artifacts. Visitors can also view the museum's collection of historic photographs and documents, including maps, books, and letters.

In addition to its exhibits, the Republic-Rio Grande Museum also hosts special events and educational programs throughout the year. Visitors can attend lectures, workshops, and concerts, or participate in guided tours and hands-on activities.

Overall, the Republic-Rio Grande Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of Texas and the Rio Grande Valley. Its unique exhibits and engaging programs make it a must-visit for tourists and locals alike.

REPUBLIC-RIO GRANDE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LAREDO TX. US MID #8404800107

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).

20230331-REE-PRA-09 Community members attending the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&amp;M International University, and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek)

20230331-REE-PRA-24 Community members attending the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&amp;M International University, and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek)

20230331-REE-PRA-26 Community members and health workers attending the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&amp;M International University, and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek)

20230331-REE-PRA-01 An A-frame sidewalk sign promoting the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&amp;M International University, and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek)

20230331-REE-PRA-07 USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Sanah Baig and community members at the ASCEND for Better Health Listening Session. This community engagement event was held on March 21, 2023, in Laredo, Texas and co-hosted by USDA, Texas A&amp;M International University, and Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture. The purpose of the event was to discuss opportunities and challenges around food, nutrition, and health in Hispanic communities. (USDA photo by Perry Rainosek)

Webb County Courthouse (Laredo, Texas) Historic 1909 Webb County Courthouse in Laredo, Texas. The Renaissance Revival style courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 (NRHP No. 81000635). It was designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 1992.

Contact REPUBLIC-RIO GRANDE MUSEUM

telephone: 9567273480
website: http://www.webbheritage.org

REPUBLIC-RIO GRANDE MUSEUM
1005 ZARAGOZA ST
LAREDO
TX
78040

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REPUBLIC-RIO GRANDE MUSEUM Information

MID #	8404800107
Name	REPUBLIC-RIO GRANDE MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME	0
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LAT/LONG	27.502147, -99.505946
CODES	FIPS State Code: 48 FIPS County Code: 479 US Census Tract: 001900 US Census Block: 3082