Yorktown Historical Museum

The Yorktown Historical Museum is housed in two historic buildings, both on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum features many historical exhibits of the area including a hand-operated elevator, a 1900s-era fire wagon, the first area “lawman’s” pistol, Indian arrowheads and an antique doll collection. A gift shop is available.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Thurs. - Sun. 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.; first Sat. of month 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Address
W. Main & Eckhardt Sts.
Phone
361-564-2661
Email
[email protected]
Map
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