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Round Top Antiques Fair. The Round Top Antiques Fair is a large, week-long antiques show held thrice annually in Round Top, Texas. Started in 1968, the show features country, Americana, European country and formal furniture accessories. The show incorporates the three nearby towns of Burton, Warrenton, and Carmine as well.
Round Top is located in northeastern Fayette County. It sits on a hill between Cummins Creek to the southwest and Rocky Creek to the east, tributaries of the Colorado River. The elevation in the center of Round Top is 439 feet (134 m) above sea level. Texas State Highway 237 passes through the center of town, leading northeast 22 miles (35 km ...
Moore's Fort. Coordinates: 30.06411°N 96.697812°W. Moore's Fort. Moore's Fort is a twin dogtrot type blockhouse in Round Top, Texas. Built by John Henry Moore in 1828, it is the oldest building in Fayette County. [ 1] It was originally located where La Grange is today, as a shelter for settlers from Comanche raids. [ 2]
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Ima Hogg. Ima Hogg (July 10, 1882 – August 19, 1975), known as " The First Lady of Texas ", [1] was an American society leader, philanthropist, mental health advocate, patron and collector of the arts, and one of the most respected women in Texas during the 20th century. [2] Hogg was an avid art collector, and owned works by Picasso, Klee ...
Briscoe Western Art Museum. San Antonio. Bexar. Art, history, and culture of the American West. [21] Buckhorn Saloon & Texas Ranger Museum. San Antonio. Bexar. Old West saloon and museum with wildlife trophy mounts, mounted fish specimens, bird dioramas, the Hall of Texas History Wax Museum and the Texas Ranger Museum.
September 7, 2024 at 10:21 PM. AUSTIN, Texas - The streets of downtown Austin were lined on Saturday for the conclusion of the 14th annual Texas Tribune Festival. It featured events, conversations ...
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is an organized research unit and public service component of the University of Texas at Austin named for Dolph Briscoe, the 41st governor of Texas. The center collects and preserves documents and artifacts of key themes in Texas and United States history and makes the items available to researchers.