Tag: Brownsville Historical Association
Grave matters: Old City Cemetery sees improvements
Navigating Brownsville’s Old City Cemetery is easier now thanks to new ceramic tile block markers to replace the old concrete markers, many of them barely legible or missing entirely.
Volunteers place flags by gravesides of veterans at Brownsville’s Old City Cemetery ahead of...
BROWNSVILLE — Volunteers Debra Perez and her 7-year-old daughter Olivia followed closely behind David Parsons, Genealogy Research and Membership Coordinator for the Brownsville Historical Association, as they trekked Saturday morning through the Old City Cemetery with their bundle of American flags.
Memorial Day events happening across Brownsville
Memorial Day will fall on May 29 and cities and there are events lined up to celebrate the holiday in Brownsville
Brownsville Historical Association holds rummage sale fundraiser
BROWNSVILLE — The parking lot outside the Brownsville Heritage Museum bustled with activity Saturday as passersby walked along the tables piled with items, books and appliances for the Brownsville Historical Association’s Clutter for a Cause fundraising event.
History archives begin upgrade; Market Square resource to be closed for months
As much history as a place like Brownsville has can be tough to track.
Nonetheless, the Brownsville Historical Association has undertaken the task of inventorying,...
Costume change: Textile museum merges with BHA
Changes are happening at the Costumes of the Americas Museum in Brownsville.
The museum, which opened in Dean Porter Park in 2005, merged with the...
Historic Ghosts: Association to host ghost-themed tours
Like every year during Halloween season, the Brownsville Historical Association invites the community to participate in their Haunted History and Murder Mystery Mayhem tours...
Historic Ghosts: Association to host ghost-themed tours
Like every year during Halloween season, the Brownsville Historical Association invites the community to participate in their Haunted History and Murder Mystery Mayhem tours...