Nearby: Gonzalez County Courthouse, in Gonzalez, Texas. Photograph by Larry D. Moore.
Dallas, TX
Adopted by: Debra Polsky
Dedication Message: In honor of Jaynie Schultz
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Adopted by: The Hughes Family
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Adopted by: Tommie Turner
Dedication Message: In honor my loving grandfather of Thomas E Turner III
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Adopted by: Mary Hartwig
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Conroe
Adopted by
Margaret Montgomery Chapter, NSDAR,
Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's service organization dedicated to promoting historic preservation, education, patriotism and honoring the patriots of the Revolutionary War. Our chapter meets in Conroe, Texas the first Saturday of the month. For more information contact us at [email protected].
Austin
Adopted by
Tommy and Sandy Hughes
Abilene
Adopted by
Tasha Rose Williams,
In Honor Of The Great State Of Texas; I, Tasha Rose Williams, Adopt The Town Of Abilene
Gillespie County
Adopted by
Friends of Gillespie County Country Schools, Inc.,
Driving Trail, established 2006, links 16 historic schools to Vereins Kirche, first Gillespie County School built 1847 on Fredericksburg Market Square. The 120-mile Trail Map directs visitors into the countryside to see one, several, or all schools. See early school BBQ pits, outdoor pavilions, stages and stage curtains, teacherages, tin schools, and two Presidential Schools. No two are alike. Spend an hour or the day. Schools listed on National Register of Historic Places. Members of Country School Association of America. Today they function as community and learning centers, rentals for reunions, other social gatherings, and unique destination weddings. Adopted by Friends of Gillespie County Country Schools, Inc. ~ www.HistoricSchools.org
Mansfield
Adopted by
Kimberly Roe Yuhasz,
In honor of our Texas patriots.
Bexar County
Adopted by
Laura & Cliff Simpson,
To Clarence C. Simpson Jr., who made us the family history fanatics we are today.
Waco
Adopted by
William Heck
Texas A&M University
Adopted by
Alan Sandersen,
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 KJV
Bell County
Adopted by
Bell County Historical Commission,
Volunteer appointees of the Commission
Gonzales
Adopted by
Jose H Cantu,
In memory of My Father Placido G Cantu, My Grandfather Fortunato Cantu, and My Grandmother Virginia Garcia Cantu
Corpus Christi
Adopted by
Steven and Jaci Weston,
Just cause we can
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