Whitehead Memorial Museum
About Whitehead Memorial Museum
The Whitehead Memorial Museum is a western museum located at located at 1308 South Main Street, in Del Rio, Texas. It boasts a replica of "The Jersey Lilly" saloon, and the gravesites of Judge Roy Bean and his son Sam, the latter of whom "was killed there in a street fight". The two-and-a-half acre property was donated to the city and county for by the Del Rio ranching family in 1962.
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- Founded
- 1962
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Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 29 miles of Whitehead Memorial Museum; the closest, Mendoza Trail Museum, is about 9.4 miles away.
