The Heritage Society
La Sociedad del Patrimonio en el Parque de Sam Houston

The Heritage Society

La Sociedad del Patrimonio en el Parque de Sam Houston

Heritage Society

1100 Bagby Street

Houston, TX 77002

Established 1954



Home to the Mexican American History mural, the Heritage Society presents and preserves Houston’s history through use of collections, galleries, exhibits, educational programs, film, video, and other means. It has also ensured the safety of 11 historical buildings in the Houston area. These buildings hold some 23,000 artifacts that document Houston’s history dating back to the 1800's.



https://www.heritagesociety.org

Creator: The Heritage Society

Area: Houston / Downtown

Contributor: Center for Mexican American & Latino/a Studies

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