A lecture exploring a little-known chapter of El Paso history will examine the killing of Detective Frank Burns and the … More
Category: History
Historic tax credit workshop set for Alpine after downtown district earns national designation
Property owners and residents interested in preserving downtown Alpine’s historic character will have an opportunity to learn about historic tax … More
Fort Lancaster State Historic Site Seeks Office Manager in Sheffield
The Texas Historical Commission is seeking applicants for a full-time office manager position at Fort Lancaster State Historic Site, a … More
Alpine Downtown Historic District Added to National Register of Historic Places
The Alpine Downtown Historic District has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, marking a milestone more than … More
Community Meeting Planned to Discuss Preservation of Alpine’s Historic South Orient Railway Station
Community members interested in preserving Alpine’s historic South Orient Railway Station are invited to attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, … More
Jeff Davis County to consider historical marker installation at old county jail
Jeff Davis County commissioners are set to consider approving the installation of a new waymarker at the historic county jail … More
Fort Davis ISD students earn honors at state history fair in Austin
Students from Fort Davis Independent School District participated in the state history fair in Austin, earning recognition for their projects … More
Alpine ISD students head to state History Fair competition
Students from Alpine High School are heading to Austin to compete in the state History Fair, marking a significant academic … More
Midland College to host West Texas Symposium of History on April 11
The Midland Texas Historical Society is inviting the public to attend a free symposium highlighting the history of the Permian … More
Lecture to examine Prohibition-era bar scene in El Paso and Juárez
The Magoffin Home State Historic Site will host a Brown Bag Brain Trust lecture April 15 exploring the impact of … More