The Barn Exhibit - Tomball Museum Center - Tomball, TX
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The Barn Exhibit at the Tomball Museum Center houses one of the oldest surviving cotton gins in Texas.
Waymark Code: WMHFN3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2013
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The Barn Exhibit at the Tomball Museum Center in Tomball, Texas houses a collection of early farming tools and equipment.
The two-story cotton gin, dating from the last quarter of the 19th century, belonged to the Wuensche family of the Spring area and was powered by mules or horses. This gin is one of only two such gins left in the state of Texas.
Theme:
Cultural/Living History
Street Address:
510 N Pine St.
Tomball, TX 77375
USA
(281) 255-2148
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: no
Hours of Operation:
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays: 10am-2pm
Sundays: 2pm-4pm
Cost: 4.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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