Historical Societies and Organizations

Name Information - Remarks
Harris County Historical Commission Harris County Historical Commission, 1218 Webster Street, The Benjamin Building, Houston, Texas 77002-8841, United States of America (713) 289-6252.
Preservation Houston (formerly Greater Houston Preservation Alliance) Preservation Houston is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation founded in 1978 as Greater Houston Preservation Alliance. [It] promotes the preservation and appreciation of Houston's architectural and cultural historic resources through education, advocacy, ... Greater Houston Preservation Alliance, 712 Main Street, Suite 110, Houston, Texas 77002 713-216-5000
Texas Historical Commission The mission of the THC is to protect and preserve the state's historic and prehistoric resources. Texas Historical Commission, P.O. Box 12276 Austin, TX 78711-2276 Main Phone: 512-463-6100
Bay Area Heritage Society Facebook page. The official purpose of the Bay Area Heritage Society is to discover, collect, preserve and display historical data ... The Bay Area Historical Society, 220 West Defee, Baytown, Texas 281-427-8768
Baytown Historical Preservation Association The Association operates the 1896 one-room Wooster School and 1910 Brown-McKay Farmhouse ... The Baytown Historical Preservation Association is dedicated to the preservation of structures, artifacts, and documents that reflect and represent the history and culture of Baytown and its people through educational programs and materials that communicate the heritage of the Baytown area. Baytown Historical Preservation Association, Republic of Texas Plaza, 5117 North Main Baytown, TX. Mail: P. O. Box 1244, Baytown, TX 77522-1244. Phone: 281-421-2099
Cypress Historical Society Cypress Historical Society; Mailing address: 19518 Lutheran Cemetery Rd., Cypress, TX 77433 Our mission is to discover, educate, promote, collect, preserve and make
available to the public, historical documents and artifacts of the Cypress area.
The Heritage Society The purpose of The Heritage Society (founded 1954) is to preserve the complete history of the community and region through preservation and restoration of historic structures, exhibition of historical artifacts, and presentation of educational programs which focus on Houston and Harris County's diverse past, and its relationship to the present and future The Heritage Society, 1100 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas 77002 Phone: (713) 655-1912
Houston Archeological Society HAS members engage in fieldwork on many weekends throughout the year, investigating sites that range from prehistoric to the historical era. Houston Archeological Society, P. O. Box 6751, Houston TX 77265-6751
La Porte-Bay Area Heritage Society The Heritage Society manages the Museum, and they are a fantastic resource for all things historical in the City of La Porte. La Porte-Bay Area Heritage Society, 604 Park Dr, PO Box 847, La Porte, TX 77572-0847
Montgomery County Genealogical and Historical Society (MCGHS) The Best of Both Worlds: Genealogy and history - history and genealogy have always been opposite sides of a common coin. The catch-phrase, "History puts meat on the bones" is bringing to fruition a new realm of study known simply as family history,incorporating the best methodology of both fields. MCG&HS, Inc., P.O. Box 867, Conroe, Texas 77305
Pasadena Historical Society Facebook page. During 1973-74, (the year that Museum was first planned), the Pasadena Historical Society and the Pasadena City Council worked jointly to initiate plans for a city museum. The Pasadena Historical Society, 204 Main, Pasadena, TX 77506 (713) 472-0565
Rice Historical Society (RHS) is an official support group of Rice University. The organization's mission is to collect and preserve, in a usable form, materials that relate to the history and goals of the university. The Cornerstone. The Rice Historical Society - MS 43, Rice University, P. O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 713-348-4990
Spring Creek County Historical Association The Spring Creek County Historical Association, a non-profit organization administers the Tomball Museum Center. Meetings and special events are held throughout the year. Spring Creek County Historical Society, 510 South Pine Street, Tomball, TX 77377. Ph: 281-255-2148
Walter Prescott Webb Historical Society The Walter Prescott Webb Historical Society of the University of Houston-Downtown is a charter member of the statewide student organization established in 1974 at Waco, Texas.
American Oil & Gas Historical Society The American Oil & Gas Historical Society (AOGHS) is dedicated to preserving U.S. petroleum history, which provides a context for understanding the modern energy industry. This history began with an 1859 oil well in Pennsylvania and ... American Oil & Gas Historical Society, 3204 18th Street, NW Washington, DC 20010.