COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM

WELLINGTON, TX

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Collingsworth County Museum is a historical museum located in Wellington, Texas. It was established in 1966 to preserve the history and culture of Collingsworth County and the surrounding areas. The museum is housed in a two-story brick building that was originally built as a hotel in the early 1900s.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of the region from the early Native American tribes to the present day. Visitors can explore exhibits on the cattle industry, early settlements, schools, churches, and military history. There are also exhibits on local businesses, such as the Wellington Leader newspaper and the Collingsworth County Hospital.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum has a research library that is open to the public. The library contains books, photographs, and other materials related to the history of Collingsworth County and the surrounding areas. There is also a gift shop where visitors can purchase books, souvenirs, and other items related to the museum and the region.

Collingsworth County Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is free, although donations are appreciated. The museum is run by volunteers and relies on donations and grants to support its operations and exhibits.

COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WELLINGTON TX. US MID #8404800571

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).

Contact COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM

COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM WELLINGTON TEXAS
PO BOX 495
WELLINGTON
TX
79095

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COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404800571
Name COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM WELLINGTON TEXAS
Alternate Name COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237168956
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 34.853998, -100.214109
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 087
US Census Tract: 950300
US Census Block: 4038