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MUSEUM INFO Updated: 8/17/2009
v2009-07a
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Lake Jackson, Texas

 
Mailing Address

PO Box 242
Lake Jackson, TX 77566

Street Address

249 Circle Way
Lake Jackson, TX 77566

Phone: 979-297-1570
Fax: 979-285-0043
Email:
Web: www.lakejacksonmuseum.org/

Admissions

$3.00 Adult, $2.50 Senior, $1.00 Ages 8-18yr., Free Ages 7 Under, Schools, and Scouts.

Description

The Museum also operates the Abner Jackson Plantation Site which is a Texas Archaeological Landmark. It is open free to the public, the first Saturday of each month from 10AM to Dusk. All interested may contact the Museum for information.

History

The museum opened in September of 1998 and is operated by the Lake Jackson Historical Association

Artifacts Collections

Karankawa Indians, Abner Jackson Plantation Site; petrochemical influence; Birth and growth of Modern Lake Jackson, Windecker Eagle airplane; Photographs, clothing/textiles, newspapers, paper documents, art and several objects dating form 1840's to 1980's.

Library

None at this time
Appointment required: False

Services




Publications

Newsletter

Facilities

Approximately 12,000 square feet in the facility with a performance are and auditorium with a capacity for 24 people. The facility is wheel-chair accessible.

Programs

The Museum provides lectures and presentations, learning activities, docents, gallery tours and literature distribution.

Staff

Susan Tasset, Administrative Assistant

Pat Green, Museum Assistant

Jennifer Caulkins, Director
Email:


Museum Type

History

Governance

Type: 501 ( c) (3)



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