Cleburne

First known as Camp Henderson, Cleburne is the seat of Johnson County and was established about 1854. In 1867. the town name was changed to honor Confederate Gen. Pat Cleburne. Johnson County is an agricultural area featuring dairy, livestock, and farming. Cleburne’s economy is supported by diversified industry. The city’s growth was due to the railroad, and it once was the location of the state’s largest railroad construction and repair shops. Currently on display in Hulen Park is the historic locomotive #3417 which is in the process of being restored.

Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Layland Museum

The Layland Museum is located in the handsome 1904 Carnegie Library listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum houses Johnson County historical relics, early Texana, comprehensive Indian…

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Things to Do in Cleburne

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Historic Homes Tour

Several homes in varying architectural designs have been restored to their original charm of the…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Riverview Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Pat Cleburne Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Locomotive #3417

Currently on display in Hulen Park is the historic locomotive #3417 which is in the…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Johnson County Courthouse

The Johnson County Courthouse,built in 1912 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places,…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Riverview Golf Club

Riverview Golf Club, a well-designed public course, is player friendly, featuring elevated greens that require…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Pat Cleburne Municipal Golf Course

Pat Cleburne Municipal Golf course's front nine is flat and easy to walk, whereas its…

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