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The
Texas
Historical Commission
(SHPO) offers heritage education materials in the
areas of historic architecture, National Register
properties, oral history, historic farms, objects
and artifacts, and historic sites. Workshops are
offered during the school year for teachers as a
companion to a year-long traveling exhibit, and to
advise teachers on the use of their publications
and materials in the classroom.
Texas Historical Commission
Department of Antiquities Protection
Box 12276
Austin, TX 78711
(512)-463-7021
FAX (512)-463-7002
Other agencies in Texas supporting heritage
education are:
Texas
Historical Association
(512)-471-1525
Texas
Archaeological Society
(713)-527-4003
Texas
Council for Social Studies
(713)-370-1738
The Galveston
Historical Foundation
provides heritage education materials related to
historic architecture, national register
properties, community history, genealogy, historic
sites, and historic ships. Workshops for teachers
are offered twice a year.
Galveston Historical Foundation
2016 Strand
Galveston, TX 77550
409-765-7834
FAX 409-765-7851
The Grapevine
Heritage Foundation
provides a great deal of Heritage Education
services and materials regarding historic
architecture, national register properties, oral
history, historic documents, historic farms,
community history, and genealogy. Walking tours,
publications, and slide shows are two of the
services provided.
Grapevine Heritage Foundation
One Liberty Park Plaza
Grapevine, TX 76051
817-481-0454
FAX: 817-488-1048
1-800-457-6338
Historic Waco provides information on
historic architecture, historic documents,
community history, genealogy, objects and
artifacts, historic sites, regional and state
history, as well as slide shows.
Historic Waco Foundation
810 South 4th Street
Waco, TX 76706
254-753-5166
FAX: 254-714-1242
Star
of the Republic Museum
P.O. Box 317
Washington, TX 77880
The Webb
County Heritage
Foundation
offers heritage education materials on historic
architecture, historic documents, historic farms,
community history, genealogy, objects and
artifacts, and historic sites. They also have
heritage education exhibits, events, walking tours,
and a museum.
Webb County Heritage Foundation
P.O. Box 446
Laredo, TX 78042-0446
210-727-0977
FAX 210-727-0577
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