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Burleson County
Historical Museum
1 S T F L O O R B U R L E S O N C O .
C O U R T H O U S E · C A L D W E L L , T X
FRIDAY 1:30-4:30 PM, OR BY APPOINTMENT
979.272.8407
Focused on early county settlement
and history, the Burleson County
Historical Museum has a variety of
resources and archives for research
that may be used on site.
Caldwell Visitors
Center Museum
103 PRESIDENTIAL CORRIDOR W.
C A L D W E L L , T X
MON-SAT, 10 A.M.- 7 P.M. · SUN 1-6 P.M.
979.567.6854
Featuring mostly city history, the museum
tells of the earliest settlers of Burleson County,
and the economic and social development of
Caldwell. Step back in time and view items
from past businesses, school history, and the
people that contributed to the rich city heritage.
Corner of Shaw and Fawn Streets · Caldwell, TX
Promotes and preserves
the unique heritage and
culture of both the Czech
in Europe and the Czech
settlers in this area of Texas.
The Polasek House, built in
the second half of the 19th
century, was one of several
owned by the prominent
Czech family in the county.
By Appointment
979.596.2383
Victorian cottage-style residence
built in 1891 for Thomas Kraitchar,
Jr., a merchant by profession.
Restored by the Burleson County
Historical Society and open
for tours and special occasions
by appointment.
Kraitchar House Museum
E A S T B U C K S T R E E T · C A L D W E L L , T X
OPEN FOR TOURS AND SPECIAL
OCCASIONS BY APPOINTMENT
979.272.8407