Saturday, February 23, 2019

Pioneer Village Corsicana, Texas

Pioneer Village, Corsicana, Texas
Welcome to
Navarro County 

Pioneer Village
Corsicana, Texas


General Store
1851-1900



Powell, Texas
U S Post Office


Let's go shopping







Wolf brand Chili
founded in Corsicana by Lyman T. Davis












phone call anyone!

Colonel G. W. Grant Stagecoach

1860's

Blacksmith Shop
1890


Large hand pumped Bellow



Blacksmith OK Tate






1854
Frontier Home

"Dog Run"
type of house
2 room cabin


1 cabin on the right

and one cabin on the left


Cabin 1

Cozy bed



Cabin 2




open rafter's keep the cabin's air circulating

Large chimney on the Dog-run house

Corsicana Brick


The Old Barn
1865



Confederate Veterans Reunion Uniform







1898
Miss Lena Drane
Corsicana Garrity Rifles







Indian Trading Post
1838

Oldest building in the village





Navaho Adobe brick
very rare

1838
Dawson Collection






Survey Instrument











Kickapoo Indians Killed 16 Surveyors

Battle Creek Burial Ground


Uncle Joe's Cabin
1860
Slave cabin

1865
wooden bed with rope support





Mule drawn corn mill
1855




Ethan Melton Pioneer Kitchen
1846-47


Ethan was the first Postmaster of Navarro County.

original items in the kitchen donated by the Melton family
5 foot native stone fireplace
iron crane used to hang pots for open hearth cooking.
Handmade chairs, furniture and kitchen equipment.

Wedding bowl

1850 Ash hopper


Sauerkraut press


large cast iron pot

Sister Gibson


Race horse headstones


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