List of historical societies in Texas
List of historical societies in Texas
The following article lists historical societies in the state of Texas, United States. These groups work to preserve local history, run museums and archives, and share Texas history with the public.
Organizations
- Texas Historical Commission (state history agency)
- Texas State Historical Association (TSHA)
- Texas Jewish Historical Society
- Dallas Historical Society
- Galveston Historical Foundation (formerly Galveston Historical Society)
- Harris County Historical Society
- East Texas Historical Association
- West Texas Historical Association
- North Texas Historic Transportation (regional group in the Dallas–Fort Worth area)
- Panhandle-Plains Historical Society
- Texas Catholic Historical Society
- East Montgomery County Historical Society
- San Antonio Historical Association
- Nacogdoches Historical Society
- Galveston County or similar local groups (examples shown above illustrate the range of organizations)
Note: There are many more local groups across Texas counties and cities (dozens). Examples include Anna Area Historical Preservation Society; Aransas County Historical Society; Bastrop County Historical Society; Bee County Historical Society; Bell County Historical Society; Bellaire Historical Society; Birdville Historical Society; Brown County Historical Society; Burleson County Historical Society; Collin County Historical Society; Gillespie County Historical Society; Hidalgo County Historical Society; Katy Historical Society; Kinney County Historical Society; Llano County Historical Society; Mason County Historical Society; Midland Historical Society; San Augustine County Historical Society; Sherman County Historical Society; Waller County Historical Society; and many others.
See also
- History of Texas
- List of museums in Texas
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas
- List of historical societies in the United States
This page was last edited on 1 February 2026, at 22:56 (CET).