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    • About Us
      • Commissioners
      • The Texas Historical Commission Library
      • Our Divisions
      • Reports
      • Texas Statewide Preservation Plan
      • Publications
        • The Medallion
        • Order Travel Guides
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Fact Sheets
      • HUBs and Mentor-Protégé Program
      • Bid Opportunities
      • Fast Facts
      • Contact Us
        • Staff Directory
      • Forms
      • Celebrating 60 Years of Preserving Texas Treasures
      • Agency Timeline
      • Job Opportunities
      • Internship Program
      • Preservation Scholars Program
    • Preserve
      • Archeology
        • La Salle Archeology Projects
        • Red River War Battle Sites
        • What Does An Archeologist Do?
        • Archeology Publications & Resources
        • External Archeology Links
        • Archeology FAQ
      • Buildings and Property
        • Standards and Guidelines
        • Building Codes
        • Providing Access to Historic Properties
        • Historic Preservation and Sustainability
        • Cultural Landscapes
        • Funding for Preservation Projects
      • Historic Bridges in Texas
        • Spanning History: Texas Bridge Timeline
        • Metal Truss Bridges
        • Suspension Bridges
        • Early Reinforced Concrete Bridges
        • Masonry Arch Bridges
        • Post-World War II Bridges
        • Educational Opportunities
      • Toolkits
      • Community Development
      • History
      • Texas Historic Sites Atlas
      • Projects and Programs
        • Cemetery Preservation
        • Certified Local Government
        • County Historical Commission Outreach
        • Curatorial Facility Certification
        • Curatorial Facility for Artifact Research
        • First Lady's Texas Treasures Award
        • Heritage Tourism
        • Historic Resources Survey
        • Historic Texas Highways
        • Historic Texas Lands Plaques
        • Marine Archeology
        • Military History
        • Museum Services
        • National Register of Historic Places
        • Preservation Tax Incentives
        • Project Review
        • Regional Archeology
        • State Antiquities Landmarks
        • State Historical Markers
        • THC Preservation Awards
        • THC State Historic Sites
        • Texas Archeology Month
        • Texas Archeological Stewards
        • Texas Courthouse Stewardship
        • Texas Heritage Trails
        • Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation
        • Texas Main Street
        • Texas Preservation Trust Fund
        • Texas Statewide Preservation Plan
        • Texas Treasure Business Award
    • Project Review
      • National Historic Preservation Act
        • The Section 106 Review Process
        • Mitigation
      • Antiquities Code of Texas
      • Finding and Hiring a Preservation Consultant
        • Archeological Consultants New to Texas
      • How THC Reviews Projects
      • What to Send for a Project Review
      • Preservation Covenants and Easements
      • Guidance and Agreement Documents
      • Statutes, Regulations, & Rules
      • Project Review Resource Links
      • Tribal Consultation Guidelines
        • Legal Reasons for Consultation
        • Tips, Brief History and Glossary
        • Tribal Contacts
        • Additional Resources
      • Tribal Consultation FAQ
      • Project Review FAQ
      • eTRAC system
    • News & Events
      • Calendar of Events
      • Disaster Resources
        • Economic Impact of Historic Preservation in Texas
        • Real Places Conference
      • Education
        • Webinars & Workshops
          • Museum Services
        • Learning Resources
        • Texas History at Home
          • Texas Revolution
          • Military History
          • Historic Homes
          • German Texans
          • Chisholm Trail
      • Historic Sites​
        • Acton
        • Barrington Plantation
        • Caddo Mounds
        • Casa Navarro
        • Confederate Reunion Grounds
        • Eisenhower Birthplace
        • Fannin Battleground
        • Fanthorp Inn
        • Fort Griffin
        • Fort Lancaster
        • Fort McKavett
        • French Legation
        • ​Fulton Mansion
        • Goodnight Ranch
        • Kreische Brewery
        • Landmark Inn
        • Levi Jordan Plantation
        • Lipantitlan State Historic Site
        • Magoffin Home
        • Mission Dolores
        • Monument Hill
        • National Museum of the Pacific War
        • Port Isabel Lighthouse
        • ​Sabine Pass Battleground
        • Sam Bell Maxey
        • ​Sam Rayburn House
        • San Felipe de Austin
        • San Jacinto Battleground
        • Star of the Republic Museum
        • Starr Family Home
        • Varner-Hogg Plantation
        • Washington-on-the-Brazos
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