HIDALGO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

EDINBURG, TX

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The Hidalgo County Historical Museum is located in Edinburg, Texas and houses a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the rich history of the region. The museum is housed in a beautiful historic building that was once the Hidalgo County Jail.

The museum has a wide range of exhibits, including a permanent exhibit on the history of Hidalgo County, which covers topics such as early Native American settlements, Spanish colonization, and the Mexican-American War. Other exhibits focus on the local ranching and agricultural industries, as well as the history of the oil and gas industry in the region.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and educational programs for children. The museum also offers guided tours for school groups and other organizations.

Overall, the Hidalgo County Historical Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of South Texas. With its impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits, as well as its commitment to education and community outreach, the museum is a valuable resource for the entire region.

HIDALGO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a History Museum in EDINBURG TX. US MID #8404800559

The museum is classed as HST (History 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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 1,722,951 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact HIDALGO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

MUSEUM OF SOUTH TEXAS HISTORY
200 N CLOSNER BLVD
EDINBURG
TX
78541-3554

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HIDALGO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404800559
Name MUSEUM OF SOUTH TEXAS HISTORY
Alternate Name HIDALGO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification History Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237080936
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 1,997,672
REVENUE 1,722,951
LAT/LONG 26.302954, -98.162048
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 215
US Census Tract: 023600
US Census Block: 2036