▁five - acre ▁property ▁was ▁located ▁in ▁Old ▁Town , ▁Be aum ont ' s ▁historic ▁district . ▁The ▁Be aum ont ▁Art ▁Museum ▁was ▁re born ▁as ▁the ▁Art ▁Museum ▁of ▁S out heast ▁Texas ▁on ▁September ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁and ▁found ▁its ▁current ▁home ▁at ▁ 5 0 0 ▁Main ▁Street ▁in ▁Be aum ont . ▁The ▁museum ' s ▁permanent ▁collection ▁includes ▁approximately ▁ 1 , 0 0 1 ▁pieces ▁as ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Art ▁Museum ▁of ▁S out heast ▁Texas ▁ ▁Category : Art ▁museum s ▁in ▁Texas ▁Category : M useum s ▁in ▁Be aum ont , ▁Texas ▁Category : Art ▁museum s ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁Category : M useum s ▁of ▁American ▁art ▁Category : F olk ▁art ▁museum s ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : F olk ▁art ▁museum s ▁in ▁Texas ▁Category : Inst itution s ▁acc red ited ▁by ▁the ▁American ▁Alliance ▁of ▁Museum s ▁Category : 1 9 5 0 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Texas <0x0A> </s> ▁E lach ista ▁is ▁a ▁genus ▁of ▁ge le chio id ▁moth s ▁described ▁by ▁Georg ▁Friedrich ▁Tre itsch ke ▁in ▁ 1 8 3 3 . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁type ▁genus ▁of ▁the ▁grass - min er ▁moth ▁family ▁( E lach ist idae ). ▁This ▁family ▁is ▁sometimes ▁( in ▁particular ▁in ▁older ▁sources ) ▁circ ums cribed ▁very ▁lo os ely , ▁including ▁for ▁example