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Farmers Branch Historical Park

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Come take a walk back in time in the 22-acre tree-shaded Historical Park. Historic structures include the 1930s Dodson House, 1900 Farmers Branch School, 1890s Old Church,lovely 1885 Queen Anne Victorican Cottage,1870s Farmers Branch Depot and the 1856 Gilbert House, the oldest structure in Dallas County still on its original foundation, a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark and listed on the National Registrer of Historic Places. Finish your walk back in time at the 1840s log culture area where you will find unique examples of early Texas log cabin architecture. Visit the Museum Store where you can take a piece of the Park home with you.

Please call for tour availablity and special event information.

Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Closed Fridays for maintenance, Easter, Thanksgiving,
Christmas and New Year's Day.

Admission is free, donations are accepted.

Location: 2540 Farmers Branch Lane, Farmers Branch Texas 75234 Telephone 972-406-0184

Other History nearby:
(Carrollton) A W Perry Homestead Museum
(Dallas) Age of Steam Railroad Museum
(Greenville) American Cotton Museum
(Dallas) American Museum of The Miniature Arts
(Fort Worth) Amon Carter Museum
(Greenville) Audie Murphy Room

02/21 Coming to The Farmers Branch area
Fort Worth Show of Antiques and Art Fort Worth TX March8-9 Formerly the Dolly Johnson Antique Show, this is one of the oldest shows in Texas.
Paluxy River Spring Bluegrass Festival Glen Rose TX April4-6 Live entertainment in historic Oakdale Park.
Dallas Greek Food Festival Dallas TX September27-29 The Greek Food Festival supports Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church's ministries, community outreach, and youth programs.