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Archeological sites recorded by avocational archeologists between 2006 and 2012

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The 1910 Everett Building houses the Gregg County Historical Museum

Main Street Matters: Spotlight on Longview

Northeast Texas community takes the long view to downtown revitalization with a focus on its historic resources and heritage.

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Living History at Fort Griffin

From new longhorn calves to wildflowers and oak trees, spring brings a new appreciation for living history each year at Fort Griffin State Historic Site.

The Medallion

THC’s official magazine containing news and advice about preservation projects, Texas’ historic sites, and heritage tourism.

Statewide News & Events

  • With the approach of Memorial Day on May 27, take time this month to honor the heroic servicemen and women who gave their lives defending our nation. A special Memorial Day Program will take place at the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg on May 27 at 10 a.m. The event is free and open to the public.

  • Undertold Marker: Cologne Community

    Beginning May 1, the Texas Historical Commission (THC) will accept applications for undertold Texas historical markers. In an effort to address historical gaps and promote a diversity of topics, the THC utilizes general marker application funds to sponsor these markers that represent an untold or undertold aspect of Texas history.

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