GRIFFITH HOMEPLACE MUSEUM

TERRELL, TX

The Griffith Homeplace Museum is a historic landmark located in Terrell, Texas. Built in 1890, it was the home of the Griffith family until the 1970s when it was donated to the city of Terrell by the last surviving family member, Ida Griffith. Today, the museum is managed by the Terrell Heritage Museum and features exhibits that offer a glimpse into the daily life of a typical family in rural Texas during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The museum showcases the original furnishings and household items of the Griffith family, along with photographs and other artifacts that document their daily lives. Visitors can explore the spacious rooms of the home, including the parlor, dining room, and bedrooms, and learn about the family’s history and the customs of the time.

The Griffith Homeplace Museum also hosts special events throughout the year, including holiday celebrations and educational programs for children. The museum is open to the public on weekends and by appointment, and visitors are encouraged to take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and significance of this unique landmark.

GRIFFITH HOMEPLACE MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TERRELL TX. US MID #8404800517

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).

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GRIFFITH HOME PLACE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER INC
803 FIRST ST
TERRELL
TX
75160-7516

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