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About Hamilton County Historical Museum
The Hamilton County Historical Museum is housed in the former Hamilton County Jail, a building constructed in 1938 that served as the county’s correctional facility until 1996. Visitors can explore former jail spaces and artifacts, military history items, and community craft and household history. The museum also features local photos and memorabilia, and an adjacent fire station displays a historic fire truck.
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Serving Hamilton, TX
The Hamilton County Historical Museum is housed in the former Hamilton County Jail, a building constructed in 1938 that served as the county’s correctional facility until 1996. Visitors can explore former jail spaces and artifacts, military history items, and community craft and household history. The museum also features local photos and memorabilia, and an adjacent fire station displays a historic fire truck.

