Local News
Rotarians hear program on Sam Rayburn House Museum
By Bonham Rotary Club
Jul 29, 2008

Rotarian Garrett Amlin's guest speakers were Anne Carlson and Carole Stanton with the Sam Rayburn House Museum which is now under the jurisdiction of the Texas Historical Commission.

(l-r) Carole Stanton, Anne Carlson and Rotarian Garrett Amlin.

The Texas Historical Commission was established in 1953; Carlson and Stanton spoke on the latest additions added this year to the THC's historical sites.

  1. Elizabeth Crockett  (Davy Crockett's wife) burial Site in Action, TX
  2. Caddoan Mounds, Alto, TX
  3. Casa Navarro, San Antonio, TX
  4. Confederate Reunion Grounds, Mexia, TX
  5. Fannin Battleground, Fannin, TX
  6. Fort Griffin, Albany, TX
  7. Fort Lancaster, Sheffield, TX
  8. Fort McKavett, Fort McKavett, TX
  9. Fulton Mansion, Fulton, TX
  10. Landmark Inn, Castroville, TX
  11. Levi Jordon Plantation, Brizoria, TX
  12. Magoffin Home, El Paso, TX
  13. National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg, TX
  14. San Felipe, San Felipe, TX
  15. Starr Family Home, Marshall, TX
  16. Varner-Hogg Plantation, West Columbia, TX
  17. Sam Rayburn House, Bonham, TX
  18. Eisenhower Birthplace, Denison, TX
  19. Sam Bell Maxey House, Paris, TX

 Visit the Texas Historical site @ http://www.thc.state.us/