Museum

Katy Veterans Memorial Museum

Katy · Fort Bend County · Dedicated 1996 · THC Atlas #4200000576

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

Katy Veterans Memorial Museum is a museum in Katy, Fort Bend County, dedicated in 1996. It is one of 8 museums documented in Fort Bend County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 236 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.7914, -95.8274 near Katy. The nearest cataloged historic site is Katy Heritage Museum (museum), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Katy Heritage Park, Woods, B. Ray and Charlotte, House (Demolished c. 2020), and Katy Community.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200000576. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Katy Veterans Memorial Museum, operated by VFW Post 9182, first opened in 1996 and honors veterans from all branches of the U.S. military across conflicts from the American Revolution to the present. Run by volunteers, many of them veterans, it presents maps, photographs, and artifacts, including images of local Katy veterans and items dating to World War I. The museum was damaged in the 2016 Tax Day Flood and again by Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

Sources: cityofkaty.com fox26houston.com

📍 29.7914, -95.8274 · Katy, Fort Bend County

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Nearby in Fort Bend County

Woods, B. Ray and Charlotte, House (Demolished c. 2020)