Dade City
Overstreet House C. 1865
The main building features a variety
of collections: The replicated offices
of a pioneer doctor and dentist,
Indian artifacts, dolls, toys
period costumes and more.
Lacoochee Schoolhouse C. 1930
All but two of the main buildings
are historically significant, moved
from surrounding communities
to the museum grounds. There
is also a satellite location at
the nearby Dade City Depot.
Annually the museum sponsors a
number of events and activities
including:
Pioneer Days
Festival
Labor Day Weekend
Country Christmas
in December
Cowboy
Artists of Florida
Art Show in January
Farm
Festival and Quilt
Show
in February.
Black Tie Blue Jean
Country Fall Extravaganza
in February
11/21/02
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Travel through history back to the
19th and early 20th century of
Florida. Nestled on 21 beautiful
acres in the rolling hills of west
central Florida are structures
housing the treasures of
an earlier era.
General Store
In addition to the main exhibit
building
visitors are invited to browse through
the Lacoochee Schoolhouse (left)
the Overstreet House (above left
& below) the Trilby Depot, General
Store, Enterprise Methodist Church
and the Mabel Jordan Barn.
Overstreet House Kitchen
(352) 567-0262
www.pioneerfloridamuseum.org
The museum is open
Tuesday
through Saturday.
10:00-5:00 P.M.
Travel Directions:
Travel on U.S. Hwy
301 one mile n.
of Dade City.
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