Texas Historic Preservation

Texas Historic Preservation refers to efforts to identify, protect, and maintain properties, sites, and structures of historical significance across the state. This includes buildings, districts, archeological sites, and landmarks that reflect Texas’s cultural heritage. The goal is to ensure these unique and valuable remnants of the past are preserved for future generations, while also supporting community identity and tourism. State agencies, local governments, and private organizations collaborate through laws, grants, and programs to safeguard Texas’s historical assets, balancing development with conservation to maintain the state’s rich historical landscape.