BELL COUNTY MUSEUM

BELTON, TX

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The Bell County Museum is a historical museum located in Belton, Texas. The museum is housed in a restored 1904 Carnegie Library building and features a wide range of exhibits that showcase the history and culture of Bell County and its surrounding areas.

The museum's permanent exhibits include artifacts from the prehistoric era, Native American culture, the Texas Revolution, and the Civil War. Visitors can also explore displays that showcase the area's ranching and farming heritage, as well as exhibits that focus on the growth and development of the local communities.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Bell County Museum also hosts a variety of temporary exhibits, educational programs, and special events throughout the year. Visitors can participate in guided tours, hands-on activities, and interactive exhibits that offer a unique and engaging way to learn about the history of the region.

The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday and admission is free. Visitors can also explore the museum's gift shop, which features a variety of books, souvenirs, and other items related to the history and culture of the area.

BELL COUNTY MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BELTON TX. US MID #8404801263

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: $ 149,630 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

Rayven's 11th Birthday Our granddaughter, Rayven, celebrated her 11th birthday in December 2005 at Fort Knox, KY.
Rayven's 11th Birthday Our granddaughter, Rayven, celebrated her 11th birthday in December 2005 at Fort Knox, KY.
Rayven's 11th Birthday Our granddaughter, Rayven, celebrated her 11th birthday in December 2005 at Fort Knox, KY.
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Old Santa Fe Railway Station (Temple, Texas) Historic Santa Fe Railway depot in Temple, Texas. The Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad (GC&SF) founded Temple in 1881. This Prairie School and Beaux Arts style station was constructed 1909-11. The building was abandoned in in the 1980s. The City of Temple acquired the station as part of a revitalization project and it is now home to the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum and an Amtrak ticket office. The old Temple Santa Fe railway station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing resource to the Temple Commercial Historic District in 2005 (NRHP District No 05001192). It has also been designated as a City of Temple Historic Landmark (as the Temple City Hall).
Old Santa Fe Railway Station (Temple, Texas) Historic Santa Fe Railway depot in Temple, Texas. The Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad (GC&SF) founded Temple in 1881. This Prairie School and Beaux Arts style station was constructed 1909-11. The building was abandoned in in the 1980s. The City of Temple acquired the station as part of a revitalization project and it is now home to the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum and an Amtrak ticket office. The old Temple Santa Fe railway station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing resource to the Temple Commercial Historic District in 2005 (NRHP District No 05001192). It has also been designated as a City of Temple Historic Landmark (as the Temple City Hall).
Old Santa Fe Railway Station (Temple, Texas) Historic Santa Fe Railway depot in Temple, Texas. The Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad (GC&SF) founded Temple in 1881. This Prairie School and Beaux Arts style station was constructed 1909-11. The building was abandoned in in the 1980s. The City of Temple acquired the station as part of a revitalization project and it is now home to the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum and an Amtrak ticket office. The old Temple Santa Fe railway station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing resource to the Temple Commercial Historic District in 2005 (NRHP District No 05001192). It has also been designated as a City of Temple Historic Landmark (as the Temple City Hall).
Old Santa Fe Railway Station (Temple, Texas) Historic Santa Fe Railway depot in Temple, Texas. The Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad (GC&SF) founded Temple in 1881. This Prairie School and Beaux Arts style station was constructed 1909-11. The building was abandoned in in the 1980s. The City of Temple acquired the station as part of a revitalization project and it is now home to the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum and an Amtrak ticket office. The old Temple Santa Fe railway station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing resource to the Temple Commercial Historic District in 2005 (NRHP District No 05001192). It has also been designated as a City of Temple Historic Landmark (as the Temple City Hall).
Old Moody Santa Fe Railway Depot (Temple, Texas) Historic Moody Santa Fe Railway Depot at the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum in Bell County, Texas. The depot was built in 1881 by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway (GC&SF) in Moody, Texas. The GC&SF railway was a subsidiary of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (AT&SF). The station was expanded in 1910. The old depot was relocated to Temple in 1975. The old Moody Depot has been designated as a Temple Historic Landmark.

Contact BELL COUNTY MUSEUM

BELL COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC
201 N MAIN ST
BELTON
TX
76513-5381

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BELL COUNTY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404801263
Name BELL COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC
Alternate Name BELL COUNTY MUSEUM
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 742806065
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201209
INCOME 149,630
REVENUE 149,630
LAT/LONG 31.057828, -97.463205
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 021601
US Census Block: 2019