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The House of History.....Floyd County Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

West Texas Reviewer: Cache Owner (CO) has not responded, so the cache is being archived to keep it from continually showing up in search lists, and to prevent it from blocking new cache placements. If the owner wishes to repair/replace the cache sometime in the future (not to exceed 6 months from the date of this entry), just contact me (by e-mail), and assuming it still meets the current Guidelines, I'll be happy to unarchive it.

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Hidden : 6/12/2009
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is a small magnetic with room for small swag and log. Bring a pen or stop in and borrow one from the nice ladies inside!!!
This cache is hidden at a very interesting place in our county. It houses our counties history.
Please be sure to stop in when you get to cache here, the ladies are expecting you!

FLOYD COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM

The museum houses exhibits and genealogical records for Floyd County, Texas.
Included in our collection are artifacts from the 1540 Coronado Expedition, which
were discovered at the Jimmy Owens Site in Blanco Canyon. We have an
extensive genealogy library for Floyd county and the nation. Our photographic
collection (over 3,800 photos) have been scanned into a computer allowing visitors
to search and print photos which are of interest.
What We Do

Our staff is available daily to assist visitors in learning about the history of Floyd
County and it's people. We are located at 105 East Missouri Street in Floydada,
Texas.
Contact us directly:

Bettye Jackson
Floyd County Museum
105 E. Missouri
Floydada, TX 79235

telephone: 806/983-2415
email: fchmuseum@sbcglobal.net

There's lots to see here and you are always made to feel welcome! Don't forget to sign the guest register!!
Just across the street from the museum sits the Floyd County Veterans Memorial. Also a very nice place to visit while you are in the neighborhood! See the album for some photos of these two places!
FLOYDADA PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
Come out in October and enjoy the Floydada Pumpkin Festival!!
Floydada Pumpkin Festival - Second Saturday of each October
Floydada, TX 79235. Phone: 806-983-3434. Costume contests for all ages, pie baking, pumpkin carving and coloring, pumpkin decoration, pumpkin pie relays, Cow Patty Bingo, seed spitting contest, Trunk or Treating, pumpkin bowling, pumpkin rolling, pumpkin guessing and pumpkin weighing are just a few of the activities offered during the extravaganza held each year on the 2nd weekend in October.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

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