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Farmers Branch Historical Park

Address: 
2540 Farmers Branch Lane
Farmers Branch , TX , 75234
Phone: 972.406.0184
32° 55' 4.026" N, 96° 53' 38.6952" W
Contact name: 
Farmers Branch Historical Park
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The Historical Park is a museum nestled on 27 acres that trace more than 175 years of proud Farmers Branch history along with the history of Peters Colony, Texas, and the United States.

Welcoming approximately 100,000 visitors each year, the Historical Park offers many opportunities from tours and educational programs to special events. There are rental facilities available, and even a historic base ball team

Historical Preservation
The concept of the Historical Park came about in 1981 with a movement to develop an outdoor museum. Its purpose is set to preserve and interpret the history of Texas and Peters Colony, with an emphasis on Farmers Branch. 

Mission Statement


The mission of the Historical Park, as a living history museum, is to collect, preserve, interpret and celebrate the history of the United States and Texas with an emphasis on Peters Colony and Farmers Branch.

Location: 
Gussie Field Watterworth Park, Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, TX, USA
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Branch Arts Live

Dates: 
10/25/2026
Time: 
12:30-4 PM

Location: 
Venue 1842, Farmers Branch Ln, Farmers Branch, TX, USA
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Day of the Dead Celebration

Dates: 
10/29/2026
Time: 
6-9 PM

Location: 
Farmers Branch Historical Park, 2540 Farmers Branch Lane, Farmers Branch, TX 75234, United States
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Christmas Teas

Dates: 
12/12/2026
12/13/2026
Time: 
Saturday, December 12 at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 13 at 1 p.m.