Gaston Museum

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Joinerville, TX 75652

Gaston Museum in Joinerville, TX is a tribute to the legacy of the East Texas Oil Boom, showcasing the largest Rural School in the world from the 1930s and the impact it had on the community. The museum honors the life before and after the oil boom, preserving the memories of a bygone era.

Each year, Gaston Museum hosts an annual Gaston Alumni Reunion, bringing together former students and volunteers to celebrate the history of the school. Additionally, visitors can explore the museum's exhibits, participate in special activities, and even embark on a virtual tour to learn more about this fascinating period in Texas history.

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Treat yourself
7/12/2021

I cant say anyone thing, It is so well designed and the exhibits are alive. The outer buildings are ...

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East Texas Oil Boom
11/19/2017

The Gaston Museum in Joinerville is a neat, well-organized and well-kept local history museum coveri...

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Small but very informative.
5/16/2015

The community went from tiny to huge almost overnight when oil was disvovered nearby. The museum te...

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