Gillespie County Historical Society

{{Short description|Historical society in Texas, United States}}

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The Gillespie County Historical Society is a historical society founded in 1934 serving Gillespie County, Texas. It operates The Pioneer Museum of Fredericksburg, Texas, intended as "a memorial to celebrate a unique community that was created by early settlers to the Texas Hill Country."{{Official website|http://www.pioneermuseum.net/}}{{cite news

|url=http://www.masoncountynews.com/news/article/38539|title=Pioneer Museum’s popular Antique Appraisal returns to Fredericksburg

|date=January 19, 2011|work=Mason County News|accessdate=February 10, 2011|location=Mason, Texas}}{{cite book|last=American Association for State and Local History|title=Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada|year=2001|publisher=Altamira Press|isbn=978-0-7591-0002-2|page=1068}}

Another history museum in Fredericksburg is the Fort Martin Scott Museum, which is run by the Fort Martin Scott Museum Association.