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R. G. LeTourneau Museum


category : Museums
Houses many of famed industralist's patents and business artifacts; some of his early earth-moving equipment on display. On LeTourneau University campus in R.G. LeTourneau Memorial Student Building. Campus tours also available; contact campus tour director.


Hours: Hours Open: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Address: 2100 S. Mobberly Ave.
Phone: 903-233-3675

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R. G. LeTourneau Museum

Houses many of famed industralist's patents and business artifacts; some of his early earth-moving equipment on display. On LeTourneau University campus in R.G. LeTourneau Memorial Student Building. Campus tours also available;

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