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Stories in every object

Chickasaw County Heritage Museum

Explore the people, work, creativity, and daily life that shaped our county.

Medical Exhibit at the Chickasaw County Heritage Museum
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Medical Exhibit

Early medical equipment and tools donated by local families, including a Tabb Pharmacy sign, a Houston Hospital School of Nursing uniform, and dental equipment from Dr. Stubblefield.

Music Exhibit at the Chickasaw County Heritage Museum
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Music Exhibit

Memorabilia from county musicians across blues, Christian, square dance, pop, and country music, along with equipment from the early years of WCPC Radio.

Native American Exhibit at the Chickasaw County Heritage Museum
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Native American Exhibit

Portraits of area chiefs, locally found arrowhead collections, stone grinders, and objects used in everyday life.

04

Rodeo Exhibit

Buckles, crowns, saddles, and equipment honoring local cowboys and cowgirls, including rodeo competitor and actor Tim Cook.

05

Entertainment

Artifacts from the Houston Movie Theater, Houston Drive-In, and local food attractions, including an original drive-in speaker and popcorn machine.

06

Sports Figures Exhibit

Stories, team memorabilia, and equipment celebrating successful local sports figures.

Homestead Exhibit at the Chickasaw County Heritage Museum
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Homestead Exhibit

A reproduction early American home with an icebox, cook stove, telephone, bed, spinning wheel, quilts, and part of a Chickasaw County log cabin.

Military Exhibit at the Chickasaw County Heritage Museum
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Military Exhibit

Uniforms and records spanning the Civil War through Afghanistan, with albums of photographs, documents, and letters compiled by Sharyn Sanderson.

09

Masonic Exhibit

A rotating collection that reflects the museum’s commitment to offering visitors new exhibits over time.

10

School Exhibit

Objects from the many schools that have served Chickasaw County and the memories they preserve.

11

Local Authors Exhibit

Books by writers from Chickasaw County, including a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

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Outside Exhibits

The barn, blacksmith shop, Parkersburg Depot Stop, antique cars, tractors, wagons, farm equipment, and a cotton planting and picking display.

Group visits welcome

Come see the collections in person

Contact the Society to arrange a visit or ask about accessibility and group tours.

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