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Fielder House Museum


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The historic Fielder house is a brick prairie-style house built in 1914 as the home of Arlington community leader James Park Fielder. It was the center of a 214 acre farm which contained groves of live oaks, fruit orchards, and vegetable gardens. Permanent exhibits include a turn-of-the-century barbershop, a general store, bedroom, and a basement with a root cellar that includes a laundry and train exhibit. There are other exhibits of Arlington residents and the area's history, plus special traveling exhibits.


Admission: Adults $3, Children ages 6-12 and Senior Citizens $1.50. Children under 6 are free.
Hours: Wed. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Sun., 1:30 - 4:30 p.m., or by appointment.
Address: 1616 W. Abram
Phone: 817-460-4001
Our Email: fielderh@swbell.net
Our Website:www.fielderhouse.org

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