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Located in a historic Glen Rose building that was once home of the local newspaper, Somervell Country Museum is a local museum with an interesting collection of exhibits that tell the story of early Glen Rose and Somervell County history. It covers timeline from the Cretaceous Period to the recent past. The exhibits include such eclectic item as local dinosaur track castings, a moonshiner’s still and the pulpit of Elder and Glen Rose Pastor A. D. Wood. There is also a collection of archival photographs and documents that portray life in Glen Rose and Somervell County life in the late 19th and early 20th century. The museum also has one of the most extensive collections of antique barbed-wire in the state.

101 Vernon St, Glen Rose, TX 76043, Phone: 254-898-0640

Somervell County Museum
© Somervell County Museum

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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