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Chautauqua Auditorium

Built 1902, rare survivor of the Chautauqua circuit that brought live talent for religious and cultural events to rural towns around the turn of the century. With advent of radio, Chautauqua waned and ended in 1930s. Today site of city events, restored structure is on National Register of Historic Places. Situated in 55-acre Getzendaner Park on S. Grand Ave. off W. Main.

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Waxahachie, Texas

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Exhibits in museum and gristmill focus on memorabilia and artifacts relating to local history, the Anderson Family and the mill Thomas Anderson built in the early 1860s. Museum complex consists of a wooden replica of the mill, grindstones, farm implements and other pioneer artifacts; Robinson Museum contains Anderson Family memorabilia; and Robinson Hall is the site of themed activities and a gift shop. Tours offered the fourth Sun. of the month from 2–5 p.m. Mar.–Oct., weather permitting. Group tours available by appointment. 13974 F.M. 2769 (Volente Rd.) 512/258-2613 , 512/264-5360. www.volente.org.

City: Volente
Region: Hill Country

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