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Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site

Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site is a history museum in Mexia, Texas. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site?

Confederate Reunion Grounds is a Texas historic site located near Mexia, Limestone County, Texas at the confluence of the Navasota River and Jack's Creek. From 1889 to 1946, Confederate Civil War veterans and families reunited at the site during late-July or early-August, camping under the giant bur oaks, enjoying speeches, concerts, dances, fellowship and food, and raising funds for families of deceased soldiers.

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Museum details

Name
Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site
Type
History Museum
City
Mexia
State
Texas
Website
http://www.visitconfederatereuniongrounds.com/INDEX.ASPX?PAGE=4
IMLS Museum ID
8404801335
Coordinates
31.67853, -96.48098
What kind of museum is Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site?

Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site located?

Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site is located in Mexia, Texas at approximately 31.67853, -96.48098. See the map above.

Does Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.visitconfederatereuniongrounds.com/INDEX.ASPX?PAGE=4. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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