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The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has designated Stephenville as an incoming 2021 official Texas Main Street community. The announcement was made October 28 at the THC’s virtual quarterly commission meeting.
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Three small businesses in Texas Historical Commission Main Street communities received grant funding from Main Street America and The Hartford.
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The Mineral Wells Central Historic District in Palo Pinto County was recently listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Mineral Wells Central Historic District includes an impressive assortment of significant commercial, civic, governmental, and industrial buildings that reflect the development of the city through the post-World War II period.
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The Bogata Historic District in Red River County was recently listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Comprised predominantly of modest one- and two-story commercial block buildings built between 1910 and 1920, the district represents the central business core of the small agricultural community of Bogata.
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Route 66 in Wheeler County was recently listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Route 66 was one of the nation’s most significant highways during the early to mid-twentieth century, serving as the primary corridor between Chicago and southern California.
