DENTON COUNTY MUSEUMS

DENTON, TX

The Denton County Museums is a collection of three historic sites located in Denton, Texas. The museums showcase the history and culture of Denton County and its surrounding areas. The three sites are the Bayless-Selby House Museum, the Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum, and the Denton County African American Museum.

The Bayless-Selby House Museum is a restored Victorian-era home that was built in 1898. The museum provides visitors with a glimpse into the life of a wealthy family from the turn of the century. The Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum is housed in the Denton County Courthouse, which was built in 1896. The museum features exhibits on the history of Denton County, including its Native American heritage, the oil boom, and the impact of the railroad.

The Denton County African American Museum is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of African Americans in Denton County. The museum features exhibits on the contributions of African Americans to the area, including their role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement.

The Denton County Museums offer guided tours, educational programs, and special events throughout the year. Admission to the museums is free, although donations are welcome. The museums are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.

DENTON COUNTY MUSEUMS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in DENTON TX. US MID #8404801833

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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Contact DENTON COUNTY MUSEUMS

• telephone: 9403492850
• website: www.dentoncounty.com/chos

DENTON COUNTY MUSEUMS
110 W. HICKORY
DENTON
TX
76201

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