Besides the gin, the museum includes cotton warehouses and a shoe shop.

In the early 20th century, small towns in Washington County, Texas reportedly could support one or two gins.

The gin ceased operations in 1974 but its equipment remained in place, and it was in "magnificent" condition.

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