Museum

Oldham County Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

Vega · Oldham County · THC Atlas #4200000959

Texas history, up close and curated.

About this site

Oldham County Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum is a museum in Vega, Oldham County. It is one of 5 museums documented in Oldham County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 19 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 35.2435, -102.4307 near Vega. The nearest cataloged historic site is Milburn-Price Culture Museum (museum), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Dot's Mini Museum, Oldham County Courthouse, and Old Tascosa.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #4200000959. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

The Oldham County Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Vega is an outdoor collection of antique farm and ranch equipment displayed along old Route 66. Its holdings include early motorized and horse-drawn implements, threshing machines, and restored tractors used in and around Vega. The museum reflects the ranching heritage of Oldham County, organized in 1880 with a county seat that moved from Old Tascosa to Vega in 1915 and once part of the vast three-million-acre XIT Ranch.

Sources: texastimetravel.com museums.us oldhamcofc.org

📍 35.2435, -102.4307 · Vega, Oldham County

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