Thomas K.
12/13/2009
A unique museum full of ancient, pre-republic, civil war, and early to current East Texas history. The museum staff is extremely helpful and knowledgeable, especially in enabling the use of the...
Jefferson Historical Society Museum
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223 W Austin St
Jefferson, TX 75657
The Jefferson Historical Society Museum, located in Jefferson, Texas, serves as a vibrant center for historical education and narrative enrichment, particularly focusing on the Civil War era. The museum hosts symposiums like "Critical Decisions in the Trans-Mississippi," featuring distinguished speakers and presentations that delve into pivotal moments and figures in history.
In addition to informative talks, the museum provides opportunities for interactive learning through vendor exhibits and raffles, fostering a community for history enthusiasts. All proceeds from events help further the mission of the museum, supporting its operations and preservation efforts as a not-for-profit entity.
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5.05 reviews
Garry H.
10/9/2022
Well, if I'm not part nerd, I probably should be. I happen to like museums. History has always be interesting to me. Well let me tell you, this place is loaded. For such a small town, there's lots...
Chris A.
7/2/2023
If your in Jefferson you have to go to this place.Some of the old stuff they have in here is pretty cool.Me and my wife was in here for quite awhile looking at different things.As we left we...
Caitlin A.
12/19/2017
What a great museum! Wonderful collection with thoughtful descriptions that painted a beautiful picture of what Jefferson was and how it has evolved over the years. The staff was very friendly and...
LeAnn H.
11/19/2018
The museum has a lot of artifacts. Four floors of many different types of antiques, military, pioneer, etc artifacts. You can spend as long as you need exploring. Great museum and I would...
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