JACK TEAGARDEN MUSEUM

VERNON, TX

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The Jack Teagarden Museum is a small museum located in Vernon, Texas dedicated to the life and career of jazz musician Jack Teagarden. Teagarden was a trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader who rose to fame in the 1920s and 30s, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time.

The museum houses a collection of Teagarden's personal items, including his instruments, sheet music, and recordings, as well as photographs and memorabilia from his career. Visitors can learn about Teagarden's early life in Vernon, his time with some of the biggest names in jazz, and his influence on the genre.

The museum is housed in a historic building in downtown Vernon, and also features rotating exhibits and occasional live music performances. It is open to the public for a small admission fee, and offers a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of one of jazz's greatest legends.

JACK TEAGARDEN MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in VERNON TX. US MID #8404802032

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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JACK TEAGARDEN MUSEUM
1922 WILBARGER
VERNON
TX
76384

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JACK TEAGARDEN MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404802032
Name JACK TEAGARDEN MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 943463681
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 34.152702, -99.286162
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 487
US Census Tract: 950700
US Census Block: 1159