The purpose of the Brown County Historical Commission
shall be to preserve, protect, and promote history
within the County. This includes:
- Historical marker recommendations and
placements.
- Make recommendations to the Brown County
Commissioners Court for property acquisition, real
or personal, which is of historical significance.
- Accept, whenever feasible, artifacts and other
museum paraphernalia in the name of the Brown County
Historical Commission or the Brown County
Commission.
- 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 Tuesday of
each month at noon. Meeting place varies so
check ahead of time.
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