Museum

Grace Armantrout Museum

George West · Live Oak County · Dedicated 1995 · THC Atlas #4200000182

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

Grace Armantrout Museum is a museum in George West, Live Oak County, dedicated in 1995. It is one of 34 historic sites cataloged in Live Oak County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas.

The site sits at 28.3162, -98.1145 near George West. The nearest cataloged historic site is Live Oak County (historical marker), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include St George, Early Schools in Live Oak County (George West), and Live Oak County Courthouse.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200000182. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Grace Armantrout, born in 1902, spent nearly her whole life in George West as an avid collector and left her estate and collection in trust to the community when she died in 1990. The museum displays her heirlooms and antiques alongside Live Oak County artifacts, including a washstand that belonged to town namesake George Washington West, antique firearms, seashells, smoking pipes, and vintage furniture.

Sources: texastimetravel.com museumsusa.org

📍 28.3162, -98.1145 · George West, Live Oak County

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