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For over a century, trains have crossed the Trinity River at Liberty on the same Truss bridges built in 1904 and 1919. Last Thursday, May 12th, the two sections of the 1919 Swing Bridge were removed. Now, in its place is a new permanent span and an interim shorter jumper span.
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Dignitaries and staff from the Texas State Archives and Library Commission in Austin and Rotary International Clubs throughout Southeast Texas convened Saturday, April 30, on the grounds of the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center, affectionately known locally as the “Sam Center.”
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- Pelican, Louisiana resident Paul Chachere will present the program “My Cajun Ancestry” on Monday, May 16, to the Angelina County Genealogical Society at 5 pm in the Community Meeting Room at Kurth Memorial Library on 706 South Raguet Street in L
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- The Angelina County Genealogical Society voted yesterday to sponsor five more conferences in 2022:
(1) The Angelina County Genealogy Conference on June 25.
(2) Authors’ Autograph Party on July 23.
The Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s incredible architectural history through public tours of privately-owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes tour that will be held on May 7, 8, 14, and 15 from 10 am-6 pm.
Read moreThere will be a grand opening of the Hull-Daisetta Rotary Building and exhibit at the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center on Saturday, April 30, from 1-4 pm.
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Irene B. Walters will be speaking at the April 28th meeting of the Liberty County Genealogical Society at 10am located at the Partlow House Meeting Room 2131 Grand Avenue.
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