CLARA SLOUGH MUSEUM

COOPER, TX

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The Clara Slough Museum in Cooper, Texas, is an historic site that pays homage to the life and times of the small rural community of Clara Slough. Clara Slough was a small African-American farming community that was built along the banks of the Sulphur River in the early 1900s. The museum features a variety of artifacts from the era, including original buildings, photographs, and documents.

The museum is housed in a two-story, brick building that was built in the 1920s. Inside the museum, visitors can explore the history of the Clara Slough community, as well as its people. Exhibits include photographs, artifacts, documents, and personal stories about the community's past. There is also a large collection of family photographs and memorabilia that provide an insight into the life and times of Clara Slough.

The museum also hosts a variety of educational programs, such as school field trips, lectures, and special events. These programs help to educate visitors about the history of the Clara Slough community and the importance of preserving its legacy. Additionally, the museum serves as a learning center for the local community, offering classes and workshops on topics such as genealogy and Black history.

The Clara Slough Museum is a great place for visitors to explore the history of a small African-American farming community and to learn more about the people and culture of Clara Slough. The museum is open to the public and is free of charge.

CLARA SLOUGH MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in COOPER TX. US MID #8404800316

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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CLARA SLOUGH MUSEUM
4552 FM 198 W
COOPER
TX
75432

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MID # 8404800316
Name CLARA SLOUGH MUSEUM
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
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LAT/LONG 33.434141, -95.679399
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 119
US Census Tract: 950100
US Census Block: 1093