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The Neglected Texas Centennial Markers and hopes for a 2011 Restoration to celebrate the 175th anniversary of Texas Independence
 

Markers photographed and located for the Texas Historical Commission by a dedicated group of volunteers stretching from Louisiana to New Mexico. Website maintained by sarah_reveley@att.net . 
 

1936 Texas Centennial
What is it and why has it been neglected?

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Endangered Markers
Markers gone missing, knocked over, in bad location

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Neglected Buildings & statues
Money and control by the THC is necessary

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more Battles of the Alamo - 1906, 1936, 2007
Data from the DRT Alamo Master Plan 2007, the 1938 Centenary book, and the 1906, 1936, and 2009 newspapers

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DAR Lecture on Bexar County Centennial Items

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Neglected bronze emblems
Missing, mutilated, or in need of cleaning

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Neglected Granite
Grafitti, chips, gunshots, bad bases

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Neglected maintenance
Damage from algae, mower marks, and lazy workmen

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Restoring Bronze & Granite
Official word from the THC

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Markers in Neglected Cemeteries
cemeteries that need cleaning up SHAME SHAME SHAME

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1936 Photos of actual sites and condition today
Several are neglected or destroyed

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ONLY out of state marker

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Photos by County Anderson thru Bosque

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Photos by County Bowie thru Coke

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Photos by County Coleman thru Erath

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Photos by County Falls thru Gray

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Photos by County Grayson thru Hood

82 Photos

Photos by County Hopkins thru Lamar

81 Photos
 

Photos by County Lamb thru Midland

65 Photos

Photos by County Milam thru Parker

82 Photos
 

Photos by County Parmer thru Sherman

68 Photos

Photos by County Smith thru Tyler

62 Photos
 

Photos by County Upshur thru Willacy

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Photos by County Williamson thru Zavala

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Statues and Monuments

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Buildings
Museums, Community Buildings, Restorations, Expositions

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New Crusades

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Memorabilia
Stories and items from the Centennial

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Looking for a particular Centennial item?
Items for sale

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