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Texas Historical Commission accepts 14.74‑acre donation for San Felipe de Austin site; archaeology lab to be named
Summary
The THC formally accepted a 14.74‑acre land donation north of Park Road 38 at the Brazos River for the San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site and approved naming the archaeology field lab in recognition of the Hill family donation.
The Texas Historical Commission on Jan. 31 accepted a 14.74‑acre donation of land adjacent to the San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site and formally recognized the Hill family for the gift, which the commission said will be added to the site's boundaries and managed for archaeological and educational programming.
The donation, presented by David A. Hill and family representatives, was memorialized with a resolution read into the record. The resolution thanks the donors and states the property will be used for "active public archaeology programming and other educational programming at the historic site" and will be managed under THC policies for…
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