Museum

Freeport Historical Museum

Freeport · Brazoria County · Dedicated 2009 · THC Atlas #4200001000

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

Freeport Historical Museum is a museum in Freeport, Brazoria County, dedicated in 2009. It is one of 6 museums documented in Brazoria County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 250 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 28.9490, -95.3460 near Freeport. The nearest cataloged historic site is Freeport National bank (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Schuster Home, Velasco Methodist Church, and Velasco.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200001000. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Established in 2009 in historic downtown Freeport at 311 East Park Avenue, the Freeport Historical Museum presents more than 300 years of local history through original artifacts and models. Its exhibits span Spanish colonial Texas, the town's 1912 founding, and Freeport's era as a leading shrimping port, and include a maritime collection and a century-old annex known as the Heritage House.

Sources: freeportmuseum.com visitbrazosport.com

📍 28.9490, -95.3460 · Freeport, Brazoria County

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Nearby in Brazoria County

Historical Marker

Freeport National bank

Velasco Methodist Church

Velasco Lodge No. 757, A. F. & A. M.