Shelby County history and communities included in Smithsonian exhibit

  • The Smithsonian Museum on Main Street exhibit in the Augus Theatre in San Augustine combines materials and exhibits from the Smithsonian with displays of the history of San Augustine and Shelby counties, along with other nearby communities.
    The Smithsonian Museum on Main Street exhibit in the Augus Theatre in San Augustine combines materials and exhibits from the Smithsonian with displays of the history of San Augustine and Shelby counties, along with other nearby communities.
    Although far away from the modern centers of power and influence, Texas wouldn’t be quite the same without many of the events that occurred in the quaint little town of San Augustine or the contributions of many of its citizens. Those happenings and people are being commemorated in a traveling exhibit sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street program called ...

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