Our county historical commission's purpose is to identify and document local historical sites, persons and occurrences; attempt to preserve those sites that are endangered; and to promote local history.
Historical commission members are appointed by the Commissioners Court.
Officers and Committee Chairmen
Chairman: Bobbie Nash
Co-Chairman: Gary E. McKee
Secretary: W.O. Wood
Treasurer: Shirley Schaeffer
Cemeteries Chairman: Kathy Carter
Footprints of Fayette Chairman: Rox Ann Johnson, Greg Walker, Sylvia Hebert & Kathy Carter
Oral History Chairman: Michelle Susberry Hill, Ed.D
Preservation Action for Endangered Landmarks Chairman: Pat Johnson and Julie Stroup
Historical Markers Chairman: Open
Other Contact Information
Mailing Address: 252 W. Colorado St, La Grange
Office Hours: By Appointment Only
Office Phone: 979-968-6469
Meetings
The Fayette County Historical Commission meets the third Monday of odd-numbered months at 6:30 p.m. Our meeting location changes among places of historical interest. All meetings are open to the public.
Links to Some of Our Projects
Historical Markers and Memorials in Fayette County, Tx
Historical Markers
Footprints of Fayette Articles
Related Links
Texas State Historical Commission
Texas Historic Sites Atlas
The Handbook of Texas Online
Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives
Texas Beyond History