Dawson County Museum

An aerial view of the Dawson County Historical Museum, Lexington, NE

Photo/Jim Delahunty

Quick Facts

Location:

Dawson County Historical Museum, 805 Taft St., Lexington, NE GPS 40.781443 -99.730869

Significance:

The Dawson County History Museum in Lexington, NE, offers trail exhibits and a research library with original historical records pertaining to the emigrations.

Designation:

Historic site on the California and Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trails.

MANAGED BY:

Dawson County Historical Society

Amenities

6 listed

Cellular Signal, Gifts/Souvenirs/Books, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto, Restroom, Wheelchair Accessible

The Dawson County History Museum offers trail exhibits and a research library with original historical records pertaining to the emigrations. To visit, enter Lexington, NE, on US-30. On the east side of town, turn north on N Taft Street and drive ½ mile. The museum complex is on the left. 

Site Information

Location (Dawson County Historical Museum, 805 Taft St., Lexington, NE  GPS 40.781443 -99.730869)

Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail

California National Historic Trail

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