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Clifton Steamboat Museum

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Exhibits represent the Battle of San Jacinto, the Republic of Texas and statehood, the Civil War in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana, the Steamboat Era, and U.S. wars of the 20th century. Features include the tugboat Hercules. There is also a gift shop, an art gallery and a restaurant.

Location: 8727 Fannett Road, Beaumont Texas 77705 Telephone 409-842-1910

Other History nearby:
(Bridge City) Bridge City Historical Museum
(Beaumont) Clifton Steamboat Museum
(Orange) First Presbyterian Church
(Anahuac) Fort Anahuac Park
(Boise) Idaho State Capitol
(Beaumont) John Jay French Historic House

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