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The 1936 Texas Centennial Celebration
 

Markers and sites 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@mygrande.net . 
 

National Register of Historic Places APPLICATION
entire Texas centennial - work in progress!

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Taken for Granite
Presentation to THC January 27, 2011

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Our volunteers
without these folks this project wouldn't exist

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Restored markers
Thanks to all of you!

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Celebrating in 1936
photographs of the original dedications

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

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

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

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

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Neglected Granite
Grafitti, chips, gunshots, bad bases

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

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

97 Photos
 

Photos by County Anderson thru Bosque

87 Photos

Photos by County Bowie thru Coke

100 Photos
 

Photos by County Coleman thru Erath

98 Photos

Photos by County Falls thru Gray

92 Photos
 

Photos by County Grayson thru Hood

98 Photos

Photos by County Hopkins thru Lamar

92 Photos
 

Photos by County Lamb thru Midland

99 Photos

Photos by County Milam thru Parker

99 Photos
 

Photos by County Parmer thru Sherman

94 Photos

Photos by County Smith thru Tyler

100 Photos
 

Photos by County Upshur thru Willacy

87 Photos

Photos by County Williamson thru Zavala

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Statues and Monuments

97 Photos

Buildings
Community Buildings, Restorations, Expositions

82 Photos
 

Centennial Museums
7 of 9 museums are still museums

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Battles of The Revolution
1813 - 1836

63 Photos
 

Battles of the Revolution
San Jacinto

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Centennial Roadside Parks

66 Photos
 

State Line Welcome markers
50 Texas-size stone maps at our borders

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Maps
Red dots mean markers

22 Photos
 

Rodriguez Brothers Memorials
Monument makers of the Centennial

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Memorabilia
Stories and items from the Centennial

76 Photos
 

1936 Papers
Magazines, Ads, Stamps, etc

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Alamo albums have moved
link to new website

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Restoration of the 1936 Centennial
the talents of Robert Alden Marshall

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Preparing for the 175th celebration
State-wide events underway

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Brazoria County - Texas 175th Anniversary Tour

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Neglected French Legation in Austin
Architect warns of project urgency & custodian delays restoration because of funding

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