Category Archives: Museums

Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum Part 5

Posted on August 9, 2010 by squawkbox

Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum: Proprietor’s residence, upstairs in the General Store Printing Equipment in back of Board of Trade Building Pattillo Higgins, one of the founders of The Gladys City Oil and Gas Manufacturing Company, named the town after … Continue reading →

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Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum Part 4

Posted on August 4, 2010 by squawkbox

Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum Dry Goods Store and General Store Bible thought of the day: Deuteronomy 11:13-16 (King James Version) 13 And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command … Continue reading →

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George H Bush Library and Museum

Posted on August 3, 2010 by squawkbox

The George H Bush Library and Museum Bible thought of the day: 1 Timothy 2:1-2 (King James Version) 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2 For … Continue reading →

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Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum Part 3

Posted on July 29, 2010 by squawkbox

Post Office and Barber Shop The Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum features several buildings for you to explore and enjoy.  All is designed to give you a little insight into the living conditions of of a town built around the … Continue reading →

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Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum Part 1

Posted on July 21, 2010 by squawkbox

Located in Beaumont, Texas on the campus of Lamar University,  Spindletop – Gladys City Boomtown Museum is well worth the drive from Houston and the small admissions fee.  $3.00 for adults is not that bad at all.  The walking tour … Continue reading →

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