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Pound House Farmstead and Museum

419-B Founders Park Road, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 Saturday and Monday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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Address
419-B Founders Park Road, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Hours
Saturday and Monday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Best For
History buffs and families
Best time to visitSaturdays and Mondays during operating hours, or during special events like Pioneer Day. Admission$5 admission for ages 5 and older Getting thereIn Dripping Springs

Why people come here

  • Learn local history
  • Explore historic architecture
  • Attend community events
  • Enjoy shaded grounds
  • Support heritage preservation

Step back in time at the Pound House Farmstead and Museum, the original 1854 settlement of Dripping Springs nestled on five beautifully shaded acres.

The Pound House Farmstead and Museum stands as the sole surviving, historically accurate farmstead from 1854 in Dripping Springs. Founded by Dr. Joseph and Sarah Pound, this historic site offers a glimpse into early Hill Country life. Visitors can explore the original log cabin, heritage gardens, and antique furnishings that tell the story of the area's pioneering families. The museum serves as a cultural hub, hosting educational tours and community events like Pioneer Day.

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What You'll Experience

  • Historic 1854 log cabin
  • Heritage gardens and scenery
  • Oak-filled grounds and scenery
  • Pioneer demonstrations and scenery
  • Antique furnishings and scenery

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Pound House Farmstead and Museum?

The Pound House Farmstead and Museum is open on Saturdays and Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

How much does it cost to visit the Pound House Farmstead?

Admission is $5 for anyone five years old and older.

Where is the Pound House Farmstead and Museum located?

The farmstead is located at 419-B Founders Park Road in Dripping Springs, Texas.

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