Wharton County Historical Museum
Wharton County Historical Museum is a museum in Wharton, Texas which is located on North Richmond Road. Wharton County Historical Museum is situated nearby to 20th Century Technology Museum, as well as near the village Hungerford.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 20th Century Technology Museum and Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South.
20th Century Technology Museum
Museum
The 20th Century Technology Museum is located in Wharton, Texas, United States, and displays examples of technology from the 20th century. The museum is a non-profit organization and opened its gallery in July 2005 on the first floor of the former Wharton County Jail, which was constructed in 1888.
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South
Church
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South is a historic church at 200 N. Fulton in Wharton, Texas. It was built in 1927 and added to the National Register in 1993. Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South is situated 2 miles south of Wharton County Historical Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharton and Hungerford.
Wharton
Town
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. This city is 60 mi southwest of Houston. Its population was 8,832 at the 2010 census and 8,627 at the 2020 census. Wharton is situated 2 miles south of Wharton County Historical Museum.
Hungerford
Village
Hungerford is a census-designated place in northeastern Wharton County, Texas, United States. U.S. Route 59, Texas State Highway 60, and Farm to Market Road 1161 intersect in the community. Hungerford is situated 4 miles north of Wharton County Historical Museum.
Wharton County Historical Museum
- Type: Museum
- Address: 3615 North Richmond Road, Wharton, TX
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Wharton, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.34382° or 29° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
-96.09215° or 96° 5′ 32″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
76X58WV5+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 368165108OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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