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Jack County Museum


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Located in the oldest house in Jack County, two rooms furnished with period furnishings depicting home life; one room dedicated to Jack County veterans. Memorabilia on Tom M. Marks who organized Corn Club, which later became 4-H Club. Also, restored 100-year-old log cabin, furnished with period furniture.


Hours: Hours Open : Fri. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.; other times by appt.
Address: 237 W. Belknap

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Jack County Museum

Located in the oldest house in Jack County, two rooms furnished with period furnishings depicting home life; one room dedicated to Jack County veterans. Memorabilia on Tom M. Marks who organized Corn Club, which later became 4-H Club. Also, restored 100

Jacksboro, TX Museums

Fort Richardson State Park and Historic Site & Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway

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