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Pound House Farmstead and Museum

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.

Why people come here

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

Before you go

The museum and grounds are open Monday and Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and also by appointment.

Good to know

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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