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San Marcos council backs multi‑year Dunbar History Walk plan, staff to proceed with community nominations
Summary
City staff and Dunbar community organizers presented a plan for a Dunbar History Walk at Dunbar Park; the council gave consensus to continue project planning, with an inaugural installation targeted for fall 2026 and budget review pending with the Arts and Historic commissions.
The San Marcos City Council on Nov. 5, 2025 received a presentation on the proposed Dunbar History Walk, a multi‑year effort to recognize people, businesses, churches and cultural places connected to the Dunbar neighborhood. Destination Services staff and members of the Dunbar Sisters Foundation described a program of physical markers at Dunbar Park coupled with a web‑based repository for histories, photos and audio.
Charlotte Watney, creative and marketing manager, told council the city vetted placing the markers in a single destination at the park’s sidewalk loop so the project could include non‑physical places and become a central location for interpretation.…
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