Museum

Waco Police Museum

Waco · McLennan County · THC Atlas #4200001420

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

Waco Police Museum is a museum in Waco, McLennan County. It is one of 10 museums documented in McLennan County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 254 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.5578, -97.1758 near Waco. The nearest cataloged historic site is Central Texas Baptist Sanitarium (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Cobbs-Walker Cemetery, Walker Homestead, Old, and Texas Christian University, Old Site of.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200001420. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Waco Police Museum presents the history of the Waco Police Department through archival materials and artifacts and is available for tours by appointment. Built by Waco officers and employees within the department, it helped inspire the broader Heart of Texas Public Safety Historical Center, which honors the history of fire, police, EMS, and emergency management in the region.

Sources: destinationwaco.org hotpublicsafetycenter.org digitalcollections-baylor.quartexcollections.com

📍 31.5578, -97.1758 · Waco, McLennan County

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