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Moody Museum board reports visitor gains, facilities work and $100,000 fundraising goal for statue

2956533 · April 10, 2025
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The Moody Museum advisory board reported visitor growth, completed repairs and a $100,000 fundraising effort for a bronze Governor Dan Moody statue; the council received the update 4-0.

The Taylor City Council received a report from the Moody Museum advisory board Thursday detailing visitor trends, recent repairs and ongoing fundraising for a bronze statue of Governor Dan Moody.

Board representatives told council the museum had roughly 400 visitors during the year the board reviewed, including tourists and groups brought to the site by local organizations. The board said it hired its first part‑time docent last year (April–October), which increased weekend openings and visitor numbers; a new docent, a Taylor native and retired teacher, began work in February.

“We had people…

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