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1890 Jail Museum-Heritage Center

The old jail served as the detention center until 1973. It now houses the original cells and a never-used gallows, in addition to the sheriff's living quarters furnished in Victorian and period antiques. Local history archives available for limited research. Open 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Fri. and 1–4 p.m. Sat. Admission charge. 116 N. Graham.

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116 N. Graham
Henrietta, Texas
76365

Hours

Open 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Fri. and 1–4 p.m. Sat.

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A pioneer schoolroom and old-fashioned family settings in the charming museum preserve rustic accents of the county's heritage. Exhibits include household, farm and ranch implements, plus a detailed scale model of a country town in the early 1900s. There also is an exhibit on Gen. George B. McClellan's 1877 copper mine, including artifacts from his campsite. McClellan was Commander-in-Chief of the Union Army for a time in the Civil War, and he was the Democratic nominee opposing Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 presidential election. Open 2:30–5 p.m. Mon.–Fri. 116 N. Main St. (Texas 6).

City: Crowell
Region: Panhandle Plains

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