Housed in handsome, restored jail, circa 1887, (a National Register structure). Cell block, hangman's drop and jailer's quarters still exist. Museum interprets life of early settlers with farm and forest implements, turn-of-the-century household articles, historic photos, weapons, law enforcement artifacts.
Housed in handsome, restored jail, circa 1887, (a National Register structure). Cell block, hangman's drop and jailer'
Coldspring, TX MuseumsCity is near eastern edge of forest. Double Lake Recreation Area offers camping facilities on small lake (not found on most maps)
Coldspring, TX National ForestsFishing, boating, skiing, swimming, and hiking, all available in wooded park on beautiful Lake Livingston. Campsites for RVs and tents with water and electricity. Boat ramps and coin-operated washers and dryers available. Golfers staying at the park can play the 18
Coldspring, TX ParksSeveral Forest Service Roads through Sam Houston National Forest offer close views of tangled, undisturbed area known as the Big Thicket. One such route is to Double Lake Recreation Area south of Coldspring about 4 miles via Texas 150 west, F.M. 2025
Coldspring, TX Scenic Drives Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
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Commemorating George William Strake, who brought in the 19,000-acre Conroe Oil Field in 1931 and became Houston's first oil m...
Built 1907, and one of few such libraries still serving its original purpose. Second floor designed as opera house. On displa...
Central administration building of present Rusk State Hospital built as main building of former Rusk State Prison, 1878. Iron...