Museum of Regional History - Texarkana, TX
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N 33° 25.330 W 094° 02.600
15S E 403000 N 3698576
The Musuem of Regional History, housed in the old Offenhauser Insurance Building, is in Texarkana, Texas.
Waymark Code: WM155J4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2021
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The Musuem of Regional History, housed in the old Offenhauser Insurance Building, is in Texarkana near the state line. The Museum of Regional History narrates the history of the region, from its indigenous Caddo people and early Spanish and French explorers, to its agriculture and early industry, to its relationship to railroads, World War II, and the civil rights movement. They host an extensive music collection, with emphasis on jazz and folk music, and feature one of Scott Joplin's pianos. The building itself is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Theme: Cultural History of the Region
Street Address: 219 N State Line Ave, Texarkana, TX 75501
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: no
Hours of Operation: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sunday
CLOSED on Monday
Cost: 8.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Medium
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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