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102 N Temple Dr
Diboll, TX 75941
+1 (936) 829-3543
http://www.thehistorycenteronline.com

The History Center in Diboll, TX is a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. With a wide range of exhibits, including permanent indoor and outdoor displays as well as rotating topical exhibits, visitors can explore the rich history of the region. The center also boasts an award-winning oral history collection, featuring over 350 interviews conducted between 1954 and the present, providing a unique insight into the lives and experiences of local residents. From the early state railroads and sawmills to the influential Temples in Texarkana, the exhibits at The History Center offer a captivating journey through time.

Additionally, the center's online collections provide access to a wealth of historical materials, such as the American Lumberman Photograph Exhibit and the Arthur Temple, Jr. Business Papers. With finding guides available, researchers can delve deep into these collections before visiting in person. Whether you're interested in the logging industry, local communities, or the impact of World War II, The History Center in Diboll offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the area's past.

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5.03 reviews
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Walter G.
12/12/2020

The History Center in Diboll, Texas is a very good free facility to study Texas history. Their very good smart employees will help the public for hours finding historic information and old maps as...

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Maureen P.
11/6/2023

The train is so wonderful, complete with the bell and whistle! Such fun! The library has plenty of books to keep you busy for hours, if not days.

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Ron P.
11/2/2018

Don't overlook the history center if you're interested in the history of Diboll and all of East Texas. I've you passed by the Temple Lumber complex and see the Center's sign on Hwy 59 you might...

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