Texas Historical Commission @TxHistComm
The state agency for historic preservation. We save the real places that tell the real stories of Texas. | #TXTimeTravel thc.texas.gov Texas Joined August 2012-
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What a sight! From ground-level to the lighthouse catwalk, eclipse viewers were treated to a spectacular show at the Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site yesterday. 🌚 Plan your trip to the grounds and climb to the top of the lighthouse: thc.texas.gov/historic-sites…
Last week, our Real Places conference brought together individuals and organizations dedicated to preserving Texas’ historic places and stories. Thank you to all our sponsors, partners, staff, and attendees for making it another special event! Learn more: realplaces.us
Real Places 2024 kicks off today! The premier conference for Texas historic preservation and heritage tourism. Presented by the @friends_thc in partnership with Phoenix I Restoration and Construction, LLC. Many thanks to them and all our other supporters! #RealPlaces24
After 50+ years in the @PacWarMuseum collection, the Type 97 Chi-Ha tank is heading back to Japan, swapped for a fully operational Ha-Go tank. Signed by Japanese officials and NMPW reps, this exchange celebrates military heritage. Plan your visit: pacificwarmuseum.com
The Heritage Traveler is your number one source for local Texas Heritage stories and family-friendly events. Start subscribing today for monthly content: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/TXTHC…
The THC is #hiring a Historic Architectural Easement Monitor. Perform complex historic architectural assessments and provide technical assistance to preserve and protect Texas’ diverse architectural heritage. For the full job description and how to apply: capps.taleo.net/careersection/…
Catch McKinzie Hodges and Nicole Fleetwood, co-owners of Scratch Made Bakery in Amarillo, Texas on the Main Street Business Insights podcast, presented by @NatlMainStreet. mainstreet.org/howwecanhelp/m…
Presidio La Bahia played an important role in both Mexican and Texan military history. It was the site of the Goliad Massacre in 1836. Living traditions carry on at the chapel, while expert THC site staff make almost 3 centuries of history come alive every day.
Embarking on a road trip this spring break? Discover hidden gems, historic sites, and memorable events across the state, creating a personalized itinerary that suits your interests and region. Texastimetravel.com is your ultimate travel companion.
The THC is #hiring a Historic Sites Architect. This position will assist the Historic Sites Division Chief Architect with routine or moderately complex architectural work. For the full job description, other information, and how to apply: capps.taleo.net/careersection/…
Fulton Mansion in Rockport, preserves a gorgeous seaside Victorian mansion dating from 1877. ED Edward Lengel toured the building, focusing on educational programming, and browsed a gift shop with Victorian-era treasures for all the family. Learn more: visitfultonmansion.com
The Port Isabel Lighthouse is one of the most iconic scenes in Texas. THC Commissioner Lilia Garcia and ED Edward Lengel recently toured the lighthouse, dating from 1852, and learned more about upcoming educational programming and visitation. Learn more: visitportisabellighthouse.com
79 years after the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Iwo Jima Museum and Monument historic site in Harlingen, TX pays tribute to all who served. ED Edward Lengel toured the museum and viewed the 32-foot memorial, located nearby is buried Iwo Jima flag raiser Corporal Harlon Block.
Book your spot at the THC's Real Places 2024 conference before the final rate increase. Virtual registration is also available for those unable to attend in person. Register by this Thursday, Feb 29, for the discounted rate: realplaces.us
Explore the legacy of German and Czech settlement and the Texas Revolution at Kreische Brewery and Monument Hill State Historic Sites. Site Manager Marsha guided our ED Ed Lengel through the 19th-century home and brewery, complete with a homemade German meal! #TexasHistory
Levi Jordan Plantation features the Greek Revival home owned by Levi Jordan before the Civil War. The site was also home to enslaved African Americans who worked the plantation. Our ED learned about the site’s history and discoveries that intersect with the local community.
This summer, embark on a historic journey through time with our Youth Summer Camps at the Texas Historical Commission’s state historic sites! Our curated camps allow campers to step back in time and discover the rich heritage of Texas. Learn more: thc.texas.gov/summercamps
Passionate about preserving and protecting Texas history? Consider a career with the Texas Historical Commission! Explore exciting opportunities and be part of a dedicated community committed to our state's rich heritage. For more information visit: thc.texas.gov/about/career-o…
Varner-Hogg Plantation site preserves years of history, from the families that lived and oversaw production, to the enslaved people whose life stories are only now being recovered. Management showed ED Edward Lengel some of their most important discoveries. #TexasHistory
Every day brings new discoveries at San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site! Archeologists and interpreters reveal pioneer stories from Stephen F. Austin's Mexican Texas HQ. THC Executive Director Edward Lengel toured immersive exhibits and the recreated town. #TexasHistory
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192 Followers 156 Following Our mission is to collect, preserve, and provide access to the history of UT Southwestern Medical Center. Content comes from #UTSW Archives.Months ago I sent in a request to the Texas Historical Commission to replace a historical marker in Houston that had my Great-great-great grandmother's name in the wrong order Well, I was just informed last night the THC be replacing it. Thanks @TxHistComm!
From the great folks at @TxHistComm, this is the 1858 John Gawlik house, in Panna Maria, Texas as photographed on Nov. 13, 1975. The house, which still stands, is the oldest house in Panna Maria, which in turn is the oldest Polish settlement in the United States, having been…
🗣 DEADLINE EXTENDED!!! Submit your proposal for #TOHA2023 by August 15th! Proposals welcomed from all who work with and in #oralhistory !
The FTHC will be hosting a virtual event on Sept. 14th on The Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers: Buffalo Soldiers and their service in the 20th Century presented by Cale Carter Director of Exhibitions at the @BSNMuseum. Be sure to join us! REGISTER HERE: lnkd.in/gsW8yFcn
In 1866, the US Army formed regiments of African American soldiers. Today, the stories of these Buffalo Soldiers in Texas are interpreted through many public & private programs, notably the Buffalo Soldiers Program of @TPWDparks & the @BSNMuseum in Houston.
Photo of the walking trail at the Mission Delores State Historic site in San Augustine, Texas. In addition, the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail also passes through the property. It has a campground, picnic area, & group pavilions. @TxHistComm 📸 by TFTR
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“What we try and do is find ways to enhance preservation-based economic development” ~ Enjoyed visiting w/ Center City of Amarillo and reps of @CityofAmarillo to tour an important historic site | @TxHistComm @NatlMainStreet #architecture #wearemainstreet newschannel10.com/2023/07/26/tex…
Thank you @TxHistComm for including @WiseAboutTexas on this list! Our Top Texas History Podcasts texastimetravel.com/blog/our-top-t… #texas #texashistory
@TxHistComm Visited Fort Donelson and was pleasantly surprised to find this Texas historical marker in Tennessee! You should list these extra pink granite markers that are outside of Texas in the THC Atlas. Also, watch the THM Waymarking category waymarking.com/cat/details.as…
In 2019, I had the opportunity to intern at the @TxHistComm as a Preservation Scholar. One of my projects concerned researching and co-writing historical markers. These markers empower small & minority communities through the preservation of their histories. 1/3
📣 Job Opportunity Alert! Join our team! Apply today and help us preserve the rich heritage and history of Texas: lnkd.in/g3_KvBMR 💼 Position: Development Manager 📍 Location: Austin, TX 🔹 Salary: $5,000.00-$5,700.00/Month 🔹 Duration: Regular, Full-time
Meet 2023 Preservation Scholar Dzifa Tse is a history major at @SamHoustonState Her interest in historical preservation stems from her cultural background, rich in oral traditions that emphasize the significance of safeguarding and sharing our stories for future generations.
Texas history is my jam. @TxHistComm @cityofgranbury @VisitGranbury
Today is Made in the USA Day 🇺🇸 From artisanal goods to small-scale manufacturing, Main Streets are proud to be home to many Made in the USA businesses. This holiday weekend, head to your Main Street to pick up something unique!
3 of 90 TX Main Street cities today | #eastexas #art #architecture #wearemainstreet #texasarchitecture #blackandwhitephotography #texasdowntown #ontheroad
Congratulations to the city of Levelland,TX! They are the latest recipient of @TMobile’s #HometownGrant! I can’t wait to see the new park that will be built with this grant. Levelland is truly a treasure of West TX that is rooted in their families and community. Congrats!
@yes_i_cantu @TMobile @JohnStevens_ @JonFreier @MikeSievert @TheAldanski @eddiefloflo Thank ya'll so much! We are over the moon! Thank you for being a part of our celebration! @TMobilenews #Hometowngrant recipient and so very proud and grateful! @JonFreier @texasplainstrail @TxHistComm @TexasDowntown
Photo of the Starr Family Home Historic Site located in Marshall, TX. The Starr Family were prominent landowners and politicians in Texas during the 19th century. James Harper Starr served as Secretary of the Treasury under President Sam Houston. @TxHistComm 📸 by Pete Wright
Caddo Mounds State Historic Site #gosh2023
Visiting a great site today on our roadtrip, the Charles Goodnight Historical Center! #GOSH2023