CONFEDERATE REUNION GROUNDS STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MEXIA, TX
Confederate Reunion Grounds State Park Historical Society is a museum located in Mexia, Texas, dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Confederate Veterans who gathered at the park for annual reunions from 1889 to 1946. The park was established in 1889 as a place for Confederate Veterans to gather, reminisce, and celebrate their shared experiences during the Civil War. The park was later turned over to the state of Texas in 1912 and became a state park in 1973.
The museum features exhibits and artifacts related to the park’s history, including photographs, documents, and memorabilia from the annual reunions. Visitors can also explore the park’s historic buildings, including the Grandstand, which was built in 1893 and served as the focal point of the reunions, and the Dance Pavilion, which was used for dances and social events during the reunions.
The park also offers recreational activities, including camping, fishing, and hiking, and hosts several annual events, including the Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site Memorial Day Celebration and the Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site Christmas Celebration.
The Confederate Reunion Grounds State Park Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of this important site and educating visitors about the experiences of Confederate Veterans during and after the Civil War.
CONFEDERATE REUNION GROUNDS STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Center in MEXIA TX. US MID #8404801335
The museum is classed as BOT (Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers). 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 CONFEDERATE REUNION GROUNDS STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
CONFEDERATE REUNION GROUNDS STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 416
MEXIA
TX
76667
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CONFEDERATE REUNION GROUNDS STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information
MID # | 8404801335 |
Name | CONFEDERATE REUNION GROUNDS STATE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers, , Mount Plains |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 742993083 |
NTEECC | |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 31.669859, -96.479476 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 48 FIPS County Code: 293 US Census Tract: 970200 US Census Block: 2002 |