Museum of Measurement and Time

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301 N Polk St
Jefferson, TX 75657
Museum features Land Surveying history, the exhibits feature examples of early surveying dating from the 1700's. Items on exhibit are compasses, transits, levels and topographic tools. Our collection includes, maps, documents and historical items from early America. Our maps feature North America, the united States and Texas from the early 1900's. The tools of early surveyors are on display. Our exhibit of early calculation devices, slide rules and other methods represent the development of mathematic tools. The museum includes an extensive clock collection featuring time keeping devices and calendars clocks. Our displays include items which measure, such as scales and barometers. Our collection of salt & pepper shakers includes pairs from each of the states and many vacation destinations. The collection numbers nearly 1000, all are unique.

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5.04 reviews
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Haley H.
6/4/2022

My husband and I are so thankful to listen to Johnny's knowledge and experience! Definitely recommend! Beautiful lifetimes' collection!

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Debbi R.
7/8/2021

This is one of the most interesting, personal collections in the form of a museum I've seen. There are so many clocks and other artifacts that you could return multiple times and see something you...

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Meg L.
8/1/2017

Interesting place owned by the world's cutest old couple! They are proud of their collection and can tell you everything about all of it. Be sure to check out the salt and pepper shakers too....

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Laura N.
10/19/2018

We stopped in here not knowing what to expect and walked away with a wealth of information! The love that the operators of this museum have for their collection is evident and they are happy to...

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