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Tax deductible donations may be sent to:
Fallbrook
Historical Society
P.O. Box 1375
Fallbrook, CA 92088-1375 |
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The Fallbrook Historical Society was chartered in
1976 and is dedicated to collecting, preserving and
displaying the history and artifacts of the Fallbrook
area. Located at the corner of Rocky Crest and Hill
Streets on the south edge of the Village of Fallbrook,
the Historical Society's beautifully landscaped museum
complex includes:
The Main Museum - Upper Level:
- Native
American Display and Artifacts
- Early
Settlers Information
- Fallbrook
in miniature (scale model replicas of early Fallbrook
buildings)
- Model
train (replica of train that once served this
community)
- Exhibits
on agriculture, education, community organizations,
the fire
department and the military.
- Guides to Fallbrook Historic Registry Sites
- Museum Library and Primary Research Material
Lower Level:
- The Bud Francis and Parke McClean Collection of Rocks and Minerals:
- Geodes, Petrified Wood, Smokey Quartz Crystals, Agates, and Tiger Eye.
- The Ford Room:
- Antique
Ford cars -Two 1930 Model A, One 1922 Model T.
The Pittenger House:
A
1900 restored Victorian farmhouse, which was once owned
by Rev. William Pittenger, a Methodist Minister,
Civil War soldier and early recipient of the Congressional Medal
of Honor.
The Barn:
- Display of vintage agricultural tools and machinery
- Quilt collection
- Weaving looms
- Unique barbed wire exhibit
- Center for oral histories
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