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Calaboose Museum honors the rich history of the Dunbar neighborhood
The Calaboose African American History Museum “through preservation, events and education… strives to preserve and honor the legacy of the African American experience in Hays County,” according to the website. The oldest part of the building was built in 1873 and was the location of the first jail in San Marcos that housed Black inmates. The museum is nestled on Martin Luther King Drive near the edge of the Dunbar Historic neighborhood.
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