CORYELL COUNTY MUSEUM

GATESVILLE, TX

The Coryell County Museum is a historical museum located in Gatesville, Texas. The museum was established in 1976 and is housed in a beautiful two-story limestone building that was built in 1895. The museum's collection includes artifacts that tell the story of the county's history, from prehistoric times to the present day.

The museum features exhibits showcasing the Native American cultures that once lived in the area, the early pioneers who settled the region, and the impact of the Civil War on the county. Visitors can explore a replica of a pioneer cabin, view antique farm equipment, and learn about local law enforcement history.

The museum also houses a large collection of military artifacts, including uniforms, weapons, and photographs, from the county's veterans. The museum's second floor is dedicated to the history of the county's schools, featuring exhibits on the early one-room schoolhouses to the present-day school system.

Additionally, the museum features a research library with an extensive collection of historical documents, maps, and photographs, as well as a gift shop. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday and offers guided tours for groups. The Coryell County Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of Gatesville and Coryell County.

CORYELL COUNTY MUSEUM is a History Museum in GATESVILLE TX. US MID #8404801048

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: $ 33,782 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 2548655007

CORYELL COUNTY MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 24
GATESVILLE
TX
76528-0024

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