MuseumO.C. Fisher Museum c/o Kimble County Library
Junction · Kimble County · THC Atlas #4200001167
Texas history, up close and curated.
About this site
O.C. Fisher Museum c/o Kimble County Library is a museum in Junction, Kimble County. It is one of 72 historic sites cataloged in Kimble County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas.
The site sits at 30.4900, -99.7706 near Junction. The nearest cataloged historic site is First United Methodist Church of Junction (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include College Street Church of Christ, First Baptist Church of Junction, and Rock Store, 1879.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200001167. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The O.C. Fisher Museum occupies a wing of the Kimble County Library in Junction, itself housed in a native-stone building donated by Dr. Joseph Neight in 1973. The museum preserves the papers, office furniture, paintings, and memorabilia of Congressman O.C. Fisher, a Kimble County native who represented his West Texas district in the U.S. House from 1943 to 1974. Among its holdings are copies of all the books Fisher authored.
Sources: junctiontexas.comkimblecountylibrary.orgatlas.thc.state.tx.us