MUSEUM, A W PERRY HOMESTEAD MUSEUM

CARROLLTON, TX

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The W Perry Homestead Museum in Carrollton, TX is a historic house museum that was once the home of William Perry, a prominent Texas pioneer and settler. The house was built in 1853 and is one of the oldest surviving structures in Carrollton. It is a two-story, Greek Revival house that is constructed of hand-hewn logs with a central chimney. The house was originally located on a 320-acre farm, but has since been moved to its current location in the heart of Carrollton.

The museum features an extensive collection of artifacts and documents that tell the story of the Perry family and their role in the history of Carrollton. Visitors can tour the house and explore the many exhibits inside. These exhibits include a textile room filled with quilts, clothing, and other items from the period, a kitchen with vintage items, a music room, a parlor, and a library. There are also displays of antique furniture and tools from the period, as well as artifacts from the Civil War and World War II.

The museum also offers a variety of educational and interactive programs, including period-appropriate craft activities, tours of the house and grounds, and living history performances. The museum is open to the public and offers a variety of special events throughout the year. It is a great way to learn about the history of Carrollton and the life of William Perry and his family.

MUSEUM, A W PERRY HOMESTEAD MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CARROLLTON TX. US MID #8404800162

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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MUSEUM, A W PERRY HOMESTEAD MUSEUM
1509 N PERRY RD
CARROLLTON
TX
75006

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MID # 8404800162
Name MUSEUM, A W PERRY HOMESTEAD 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
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 32.959983, -96.896083
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 113
US Census Tract: 013717
US Census Block: 2004