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Jefferson County Historical Museum |
The museum, located in the 1891 city hall building, features exhibits including Coast Indian artifacts, military and maritime memorabilia, Victorian furnishings, chinese history in the area, and over 5,000 photographs.
Jack London supposedly spent a night in the jail in the basement, which was in use as recently as the 1950's. Call for hours and admission prices.
This is just one of the many Historical Museums located throughout Washington.
| Location | 540 Water Street Port Townsend Washington 98368 |
| Phone | 360-385-1003 |
| jchsmuseum@olympus.net | |
| Website |
http://www.jchsmuseum.org
... Historical Society JCHS Mission: To actively discover, collect, preserve, and promote the heritage of Jefferson County in the State of Washington. Port Townsend City Hall Capital Campaign NEW! Walking Tours Uptown and Downtown Who We Are Our History Hours & Directions Events Calendar Become a Member Volunteer Here Museum Exhibits Research ... |
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