MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

GOLDTHWAITE, TX

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The Mills County Historical Museum is located in Goldthwaite, Texas and is dedicated to preserving the history of the county. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a hotel and has been renovated to showcase various exhibits and artifacts.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that highlight the history of the region, including displays on early settlers, Native American artifacts, and the impact of the railroad on the area. Visitors can also see exhibits on local businesses, schools, and churches, as well as a collection of photographs and documents from the early days of the county.

One of the main attractions at the Mills County Historical Museum is the collection of antique cars and farm equipment. The museum has a wide variety of vehicles on display, including a 1926 Ford Model T, a 1948 Jeep, and a 1955 Chevy Bel Air.

The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, including a Pioneer Day celebration, which features demonstrations of traditional crafts and skills, as well as live music and food vendors.

Overall, the Mills County Historical Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of Texas and the American West. With its eclectic mix of exhibits and artifacts, it offers a unique glimpse into the past and is a must-visit for history buffs and families alike.

MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GOLDTHWAITE TX. US MID #8404801489

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).

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Old Mills County Jail (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic former Mills County Jail in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Victorian style jail was constructed in 1888 and served until 1977. The old jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 (NRHP No. 79002994). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1965. The jail and the adjacent Mills County Courthouse were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail).
Old Mills County Jail (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic former Mills County Jail in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Victorian style jail was constructed in 1888 and served until 1977. The old jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 (NRHP No. 79002994). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1965. The jail and the adjacent Mills County Courthouse were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail).
Old Mills County Jail (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic former Mills County Jail in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Victorian style jail was constructed in 1888 and served until 1977. The old jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 (NRHP No. 79002994). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1965. The jail and the adjacent Mills County Courthouse were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail).
Old Mills County Jail (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic former Mills County Jail in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Victorian style jail was constructed in 1888 and served until 1977. The old jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 (NRHP No. 79002994). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1965. The jail and the adjacent Mills County Courthouse were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail).
Old Mills County Jail (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic former Mills County Jail in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Victorian style jail was constructed in 1888 and served until 1977. The old jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 (NRHP No. 79002994). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1965. The jail and the adjacent Mills County Courthouse were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail).
Mills County Courthouse (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic 1913 Mills County Courthouse in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Classical Revival style building was constructed in 1913 after the previous courthouse burned. The Mills County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 (NRHP No. 00001359). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2002. The courthouse and the adjacent old Mills County Jail were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail). A restoration project was completed by the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in 2011.
Mills County Courthouse (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic 1913 Mills County Courthouse in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Classical Revival style building was constructed in 1913 after the previous courthouse burned. The Mills County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 (NRHP No. 00001359). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2002. The courthouse and the adjacent old Mills County Jail were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail). A restoration project was completed by the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in 2011.
Mills County Courthouse (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic 1913 Mills County Courthouse in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Classical Revival style building was constructed in 1913 after the previous courthouse burned. The Mills County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 (NRHP No. 00001359). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2002. The courthouse and the adjacent old Mills County Jail were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail). A restoration project was completed by the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in 2011.
Mills County Courthouse (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic 1913 Mills County Courthouse in Goldthwaite, Texas. The Classical Revival style building was constructed in 1913 after the previous courthouse burned. The Mills County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 (NRHP No. 00001359). It was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 2002. The courthouse and the adjacent old Mills County Jail were designated as a State Antiquities Landmark in 2002 (as the Mills County Courthouse and Jail). A restoration project was completed by the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in 2011.
Mills County Confederate Monument (Goldthwaite, Texas) Historic 1915 Civil War Monument in front of the 1913 Mills County Courthouse in Goldthwaite, Texas.

Contact MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
PO BOX 118
GOLDTHWAITE
TX
76844

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MID # 8404801489
Name MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 751678221
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201312
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 31.45403, -98.569511
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 333
US Census Tract: 950200
US Census Block: 3029