Museum

Hale County Farm & Ranch Museum

Hale Center · Hale County · Dedicated 1981 · THC Atlas #4200000195

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

Hale County Farm & Ranch Museum is a museum in Hale Center, Hale County, dedicated in 1981. It is one of 2 museums documented in Hale County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 49 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 34.0487, -101.8543 near Hale Center. The nearest cataloged historic site is Ranching and Farming in Hale County (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include First Baptist Church of Hale Center, Nils Akeson, and J. Frank Norfleet.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200000195. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Established in 1981 and opened in 1983, the Hale County Farm and Ranch Museum preserves the agricultural heritage of the region in a restored 1911 Santa Fe depot and a 1907 farmhouse along with other historic buildings. Exhibits include restored antique tractors, vintage farm equipment, windmills, a Santa Fe caboose, and Native American artifacts found in the area.

Sources: texastimetravel.com museumsusa.org

📍 34.0487, -101.8543 · Hale Center, Hale County

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Nearby in Hale County

Historical Marker

Ranching and Farming in Hale County

Hale Center · 1985

Historical Marker

First Baptist Church of Hale Center

Center Plains Community