HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM

BROWNSVILLE, TX

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The Historic Brownsville Museum is located in the heart of downtown Brownsville, Texas. The museum is housed in the old Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, which was built in 1928 and restored in the late 1990s. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Brownsville and the Rio Grande Valley.

The museum's exhibits include artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the city's founding and growth. Displays depict the early days of Brownsville, its role in the Mexican-American War, and the city's unique blend of Mexican and American cultures. Other exhibits focus on the history of the railroad in Brownsville and the impact it had on the city's development.

Visitors can also explore the museum's outdoor exhibits, which include the Brownsville Heritage Trail and the Rio Grande Valley Veterans Memorial. The Brownsville Heritage Trail is a self-guided walking tour that takes visitors through the city's historic downtown district. The Rio Grande Valley Veterans Memorial honors the service and sacrifice of local veterans.

Overall, the Historic Brownsville Museum is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Brownsville and the Rio Grande Valley.

HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BROWNSVILLE TX. US MID #8404801136

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 169,816 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM

HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
641 E MADISON ST
BROWNSVILLE
TX
78520-6071

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HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404801136
Name HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name HISTORIC BROWNSVILLE MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 742301530
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 292,440
REVENUE 169,816
LAT/LONG 25.90731, -97.499336
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 061
US Census Tract: 013801
US Census Block: 2022