Museum of Regional History

The Museum of Regional History is a local history museum in Texarkana, Texas. It is the first and oldest museum in the Texarkana metropolitan area; it was established in 1971.

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: historic place in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas
Also known as: “Museum of Regional History (Texarkana)”, “Offenhauser Insurance Building”, “Texarkana Historical Museum”, and “Texarkana Museums System”
Address: 219 North State Line Avenue, Texarkana, TX 75501

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texarkana Union Station and Hotel Grim.

Texarkana Union Station

Railway station

Texarkana Union Station is a historic train station in the Texarkana metropolitan area serving Amtrak, the United States' national passenger rail system. Texarkana Union Station is situated 820 feet south of Museum of Regional History.

Hotel Grim

Residential building

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hotel Grim is a residential building.

Four States Auto Museum

Museum

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Four States Auto Museum is an automobile museum in Texarkana, Arkansas. It was established in 2004 and chartered as a 501 organization in the State of Arkansas. Four States Auto Museum is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Museum of Regional History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Texarkana and Wake Village.

Texarkana

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Texarkana is a city of 150,000 people in the Piney Woods region of Texas and the Timberlands region of Arkansas.

Wake Village

Village

Wake Village is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Texarkana, Texas. It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area. The population was 5,945 at the 2020 census. Wake Village is situated 4 miles west of Museum of Regional History.

Eylau

Hamlet

Eylau is a ghost town in Bowie County, Texas, United States. Eylau is situated 5 miles southwest of Museum of Regional History.

Museum of Regional History

Categories: local museum, office building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Bowie, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.42228° or 33° 25′ 20″ north

Longitude

-94.0433° or 94° 2′ 36″ west

Elevation

312 feet (95 metres)

Levels

Operator

Texarkana Museum Systems

Open location code

8657CXC4+WM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 839419529

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

4713556

Wikidata ID

Q28837738

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