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Texas Historic Landmark

The museum is located in the historic 1911 Post Office building.  It's a great place to discover historical artifacts, photographs, documents, diaries, manuscripts, maps, archival newspapers, and land records. Collin County History Museum makes learning a fun experience and provides valuable research information for genealogists, historians, authors, teachers and students. 

WWI Commemoration

During 2018, the United States and Texas is observing the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I. In observance of the centennial commemoration, the Collin County Historical Society and Museum has created an exhibit to honor the role that Collin County soldiers and Texas played in the Great War.  

Museum Visitors

The museum is open to the general public weekly on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10am-4pm. 
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​Special tours can be arranged on Monday-Wednesday by contacting the museum.

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Hours
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday:  group tours only
Thursday/Friday Saturday: 10 am to 4 pm

How To Find Us
The museum is located in Historic Downtown McKinney, one block east of the square on the corner of Virginia and Chestnut Street. 

Our Address
300 East Virginia Street, McKinney, TX 75069

Parking
There is plenty of free parking around the McKinney Downtown area. For more information visit  https://www.mckinneytexas.org  or click here for the Downtown Parking page

Contact Us
Call: (972) 542-9457
Email: info@collincountyhistoricalsociety.org
 

Grant funding provided by the McKinney Convention and Visitors Bureau

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