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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.
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The Texas Historical Commission (THC) today denied a permit request from the City of San Antonio to relocate “Spirit of Sacrifice,” a 1936 cenotaph honoring Texian and Tejano soldiers who died at the 1836 Battle of the Alamo.
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Nominations for the 2020 Texas Historical Commission’s (THC’s) Preservation Awards have been extended through July 31, 2020.
