WASHINGTON, Texas (KBTX) - After years of overgrowth, Washington County is working to clear and preserve the burial place of Texas' first settlers. Old Washington Cemetery is the final resting place ...
On Dec. 25, 1941, Madeline (Statton) Oswald sat down in her home at 826 The Terrace, opened her diary, and wrote, “What a day this has been…Kauslers & Byers…Porterfields & Leathermans were here…a wild ...
James G. Blaine, who grew up in West Brownsville and is the only Washington County resident to ever run for president on a ...
From racing sheep to free access to cultural treasures, Washington County will be abuzz with activity the first weekend in May as two beloved events return to celebrate the area’s rich heritage.
During the Washington County Historical Society’s Open House Day on Saturday, one of the archive rooms displayed street signs from the early 20th century. (Photo by Gwen Sour) MARIETTA — History ...
PLYMOUTH, N.C. (WITN) - 160 years after the Battle of Plymouth, another side of history was brought to light after Friday’s unveiling of a new historical marker along Highway 64 and Rankin Lane.
On Saturday, Sept. 27, 200 people gathered at Rose Hill Cemetery for the Washington County Historical Society’s first Spirits & Spirits fundraiser. The event began as guests checked in at the ...