Rockwall County Historical Foundation
Preserving the Past For the Future
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Museum
The Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum is located in the Manson-LaMoreaux-Hartman House in Harry Myers Park on Washington Street. The museum features displays with artifacts and memorabilia from Rockwall County residents.
Wednesday
10 am - 2 pm
Saturday 10 am - 2 pm
Other hours by appointment
Admission is FREE
Email rchfoundation@netscape.com
972-722-1507
901 E.
Washington,
Rockwall,
Texas 75087
Historical LINKS
Royse City - Zaner Robison Historical Museum
Events
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Brown Bag Lectures
The Rockwall County Historical Foundation, in conjunction with the
Rockwall County Historical Commission, presents the Brown Bag Lecture
Series for 2010. The Brown Bag Lecture Series is free and open to the
public. All programs are from noon until 1 p.m. in the second floor
courtroom at the historical courthouse in downtown Rockwall. Guests are
invited to bring a lunch to enjoy as they listen to programs that
address topics related to Rockwall history.
SUMMER BREAK
Friday, September 10
School Days
Annuals, artifacts and class photos from 1920 to 1970.
Friday, October 8
Talking Tombstones
This popular annual program will feature Rockwall residents from years
past telling their own stories.
Friday, November 12
The Rock Wall Revisited
This program will re-examine the history of the rock wall and the
on-going debate
regarding whether it is manmade or a natural formation.
Friday, December 10
Headlines and Highlights
Taken from the archives of The Rockwall Success,
this program will cover the stories that were making news in years gone
by.
Our very own Cotton Pickin' Patch Video
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Click on the picture to view a video of a local girl enjoying the cotton patch. |
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