The purpose of the Brown County Historical Commission shall be to
preserve, protect, and promote history within the County. This
includes:
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Historical marker recommendations and placements.
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Make recommendations to the Brown County Commissioners Court for property
acquisition, real or personal, which is of historical significance.
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Accept, whenever feasible, artifacts and other museum paraphernalia
in the name of the Brown County Historical Commission or the Brown County
Commission.
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Support, whenever possible, the programs of the Texas Historical Commission.
The
Commission's major function shall be to discover, collect and preserve
any material which may help to establish or illustrate the history of this
area. The Commission is also the local representative of the Texas
State Historical Commission and shall cooperate with the State Historical
Commission as a unit thereof.
The Commission normally meets the last Monday of each month at noon.
Meeting place varies so check ahead of time. |