Historic Brownsville Museum
Historic Brownsville Museum is a museum in Cameron, Texas which is located on East Madison Street. Historic Brownsville Museum is situated nearby to St. Thomas Church, as well as near Gladys Porter Zoo.- Email: info@brownsvillehistory.org
- Type: Museum
- Address: 641 East Madison Street, Brownsville, TX 78520
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gladys Porter Zoo and Immaculate Conception Cathedral.
Gladys Porter Zoo
Zoo
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Gladys Porter Zoo is a zoological and botanical park located in Brownsville, Texas, United States. The zoo officially opened on September 3, 1971, and currently averages over 424,000 visitors annually. Gladys Porter Zoo is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Historic Brownsville Museum.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Church
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a historic church at 1218 East Jefferson Street in Brownsville, Texas, United States. It is the cathedral church for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville. Immaculate Conception Cathedral is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Historic Brownsville Museum.
St. Thomas Church
Church
St. Thomas Church is a Catholic church located in the city of Brownsville, Texas, United States. The church is currently a mission of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral which is also in Brownsville, Texas. St. Thomas Church is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Historic Brownsville Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brownsville and Matamoros.
Brownsville
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, CC0.
Located at the southernmost tip of Texas, Brownsville is a popular location for Mexican and American beach tourists. It is part of the Rio Grande Valley, a four-county region known for its abundance in citrus fruit production and Winter Texan population.
Matamoros
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Matamoros is a city of 520,000 people in Tamaulipas in Mexico. Matamoros is a major historical site, the site of several battles and events of the Mexican War of Independence, the Mexican Revolution, the Texas Revolution, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, and the French Intervention as a result of which the city earned its title of "Undefeated, Loyal, and Heroic".
Cameron Park
Town
Cameron Park is a census-designated place in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,099 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cameron Park is situated 4½ miles north of Historic Brownsville Museum.
Historic Brownsville Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.90757° or 25° 54′ 27″ northLongitude
-97.49915° or 97° 29′ 57″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Operator
Brownsville Historical AssociationOpen location code
76Q4WG52+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 746257053OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
4697974
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