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Recognizing historic people, places, and events in Harris County, Texas

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​​Harris County Marker Topics of Interest

 

​Texas historical marker texts in Harris County were searched on selected topics for keywords to produce these collections.

The files can be printed or downloaded for your convenience.

For questions or comments regarding Harris County markers, please contact HistoricalCommissionMarkers@hctx.net.

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​Compiled by Will Howard
Harris County Historical Commission, Heritage Tourism Chair
2015

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