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860 Texas historical markers about African American history, in 136 counties. Harris, Travis, and Dallas counties have the most.

Grouped by the subject codes the Texas Historical Commission assigns to each marker.

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Anderson County 24

"Slocum Massacre" 2015 Slocum
Alonzo Marion Story 2002 Palestine
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 1993 Palestine
Beulah Baptist Church 2017 Elkhart
Frederick Douglass Elementary School 2009 Palestine
Green Bay A.M.E. Church 1989 Tucker
Green Bay High School 1986 Tucker
Site of Henry High School 2004 Elkhart
Jemison Quarters Cemetery 2003 Tennessee Colony
Site of Lincoln High School 2002 Palestine · Listed as missing
Magnolia Cemetery 1999 Elkhart
Site of McKnight Plaza 2003 Palestine
Mount Vernon A.M.E. Church 1986 Palestine
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church 2015 Palestine
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 2013 Tennessee Colony
Site of Northeast Texas Christian Theological and Industrial College 1989 Palestine · Listed as missing
Paul L. Rutledge, Sr. 1991 Tucker
Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church 2013 Palestine
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 2007 Palestine
The Pinery Settlement 2020 Palestine
South Union Missionary Baptist Church 2003 Palestine
Swanson Cemetery 1999 Palestine
Timothy Stephen Smith 2012 Palestine
William Freeman 2013 Palestine

Angelina County 3

Berry Cemetery 2008 Lufkin
Mount Calvary Baptist Church 1996 Lufkin
Stranger's Rest Cemetery 1994 Lufkin

Atascosa County 2

Pleasanton First United Methodist Church 1984 Pleasanton
Pleasanton School Integration 2009 Pleasanton

Austin County 3

Mt. Zion Baptist Church 2006 Frydek
Samuel Chapel Cemetery 2008 Bellville
San Felipe de Austin Cemetery 1993 San Felipe

Bandera County 1

Hendrick Arnold Survey No. 59 Colored Burial Ground 2017 Bandera

Bastrop County 10

Alum Creek DeShay Cemetery 2022 Cedar Creek
Cunningham Cemetery 2023 Smithville
Henry Barnett Family 2022 Bastrop
Hopewell Rosenwald School 2022 Cedar Creek
Mount Olive Evergreen Cemetery 2022 Cedar Creek
Mt. Olive Baptist Church 2008 Cedar Creek
Saul Wright Cemetery 2022 Cedar Creek
St. Mary's Colony Cemetery 2022 Dale
Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church 1994 Bastrop
West End Park 2010 Smithville

Bee County 2

Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church 2004 Beeville
Jones Chapel United Methodist Church 2005 Beeville

Bell County 12

African American Education in Belton 1998 Belton
Alvin Ailey 2013 Rogers
Site of Booker T. Washington School 2003 Bartlett
Cora Anderson Negro Hospital 2015 Temple
Cornelius Carl "C.C." Sampson 2023 Temple
Eighth Street Baptist Church 2004 Temple
Jeff Hamilton 1976 Belton
Jeff Hamilton 1976 Belton
Seven Star Cemetery 2005 Temple
Thomas Edison Dixon, M.D. 2011 Temple
Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church 1986 Temple
West Salado Cemetery 1990 Salado

Bexar County 15

9th Cavalry at San Pedro Springs 2017 San Antonio
Eastview Cemetery 2011 San Antonio
G.J. Sutton 2020 San Antonio
Gilbeau Slave Quarters 1965 San Antonio
Hendrick Arnold 1936 San Antonio
Jacobs Chapel United Methodist Church 2022 San Antonio
Myra Lillian Davis Hemmings 2012 San Antonio
P.F. Roberts 2021 San Antonio
Site of Rincon/Douglass School 1989 San Antonio
Saint Philip's College 1998 San Antonio
Saint Philip's Episcopal Church 1998 San Antonio
Second Baptist Church of San Antonio 1984 San Antonio
St. Paul United Methodist Church 2010 San Antonio
St. Philip's College (original site) 1976 San Antonio
Westside Black Enclaves 2016 San Antonio

Blanco County 3

Bosque County 1

Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church 1975 Valley Mills

Bowie County 5

Arkadelphia Rosenwald School 2017 New Boston
Dr. A. H. A. and Ruby Jones House 2002 Texarkana
The Jamison Building 1983 Texarkana
Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church 1982 New Boston vicinity
Scott Joplin 1976 Texarkana

Brazoria County 7

The Brazos Canal 1986 Lake Jackson
Charlie Brown 2014 West Columbia
Columbia Rosenwald School 2007 West Columbia
Ellerslie Plantation 1989 Jones Creek
First Missionary Baptist Church of Angleton 2004 Angleton
R. O'Hara Lanier School 2016 Freeport
Sweeny-Waddy Log Cabin 1983 East Columbia

Brazos County 6

African American Education in College Station 1996 College Station
Black Education in Bryan 1975 Bryan
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 2020 Bryan
John N. Johnson 2021 Bryan
Millican Massacre 2017 Millican
Shiloh Baptist Church 2022 Bryan

Brown County 5

Coggin Academy-McClelland Library 1963 Brownwood
Emanuel Chapel United Methodist Church 2020 Brownwood
George Edward Smith 2022 Brownwood
Lee Chapel A.M.E. Church 1989 Brownwood
Rufus F. Hardin High School 2008 Brownwood

Burleson County 6

Belltown Community 2021 Deanville
Dabney Hill Freedom Colony 2020 Snook
John Mitchell 2002 Caldwell
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 2019 Cooks Point
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church 2023 Caldwell
Smith High School 2019 Caldwell

Burnet County 1

St. Frederick Baptist Church 2015 Marble Falls

Caldwell County 2

Lockhart Vocational High School (Carver HS) 2008 Lockhart
Saint John Colony 1990 Lockhart

Calhoun County 2

Alice O. Wilkins School 2002 Port Lavaca
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church 1980 Port Lavaca

Cameron County 2

Joe Callandret School 2020 San Benito
United States Colored Troops in the Rio Grande Valley 2017 Brownsville

Camp County 5

Bolton Cemetery 1991 Pittsburg
Center Point Community 1979 Pittsburg
Center Point School 1996 Pittsburg
Independent Hope Baptist Church 2009 Pittsburg
Saint Beulah Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1985 Pittsburg

Cass County 3

Bessie Coleman 2002 Atlanta
Pleasant Hill School 2010 Linden
Whittaker Memorial Cemetery 1994 Kildare

Chambers County 6

Black Education in Chambers County 2005 Anahuac
Double Bayou Dance Hall 2015 Double Bayou
Emily Brown Cemetery 2005 Mont Belvieu
St. Emily Methodist Church 1997 Baytown
St. Paul United Methodist Church 1982 Anahuac
Victoria Taylor Walker 2020 Baytown

Cherokee County 9

Cuney 1982 Cuney
Elm Grove Common School 1997 Ponta · Listed as missing
Fred Douglass School 2018 Jacksonville
Pine Grove School 2001 Jacksonville vicinity
Site of Rusk Public School No. 2 for African Americans 1993 Rusk
Sardis-Edgefield Cemetery 1999 Rusk
Sweet Union Baptist Church 2007 Jacksonville
Weeping Mary Community 2008 Alto
Site of Wildhurst 2000 Forest

Cochran County 1

Buffalo Soldier Tragedy of 1877 2008 Morton

Collin County 6

Bradley Cemetery 1986 McKinney
Brinlee Cemetery 2020 Melissa
Plano Cemetery 1980 Plano
Saint Mark Baptist Church 1980 McKinney
Saint Paul Baptist Church 1978 Melissa
Shiloh Baptist Church 1988 Plano

Colorado County 8

Charles William Tait Home 1965 Columbus
E. H. Henry Rosenwald School 2012 Eagle Lake
Etta Moten Barnett 2018 Weimar
George Glenn 2003 Columbus
The Isgrig House 1973 Columbus · Listed as missing
Oakland Normal School 1990 Oakland
Olive Branch Baptist Church and Rocky Chapel School 1986 Glidden
Tait Compound 1973 Columbus

Cooke County 2

Booker T. Washington School 1986 Gainesville
Moffett Park 2005 Gainesville

Coryell County 2

Carver School 2022 Gatesville
Lincolnville Community 2015 Gatesville

Crosby County 1

Near Site of Pansy Baptist Church 1996 Crosbyton

Dallas County 42

1910 Lynching of Allen Brooks 2020 Dallas
Anderson Bonner 2020 Dallas
Antioch Life Park Cemetery 2019 Grand Prairie
Bear Creek Community 2003 Irving
Daniel Family Cemetery 1988 University Park
Dr. Edgar Ewell Ward 2019 Dallas
Dr. Marcellus Clayton Cooper 2020 Dallas
Dr. Walter Ree McMillan 2023 Dallas
Elm Thicket/Northpark Neighborhood 2022 Dallas
Fire and Lynchings of 1860 2018 Dallas
Freedman's Cemetery 1993 Dallas
Greater El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 2019 Dallas
Hall of Negro Life 2021 Dallas
Hamilton Park Community 2016 Dallas
Henry Keller 2022 Dallas
J.L. Turner Sr. 2021 Dallas
Jane Elkins 2021 Dallas
Johnny Graham and Graham's Barber Shop 2019 Dallas
Joppee Community 2015 Dallas
Juanita Craft House 2010 Dallas
L. Butler Nelson Cemetery 2004 Dallas
Leadbelly in Deep Ellum 2008 Dallas
Lincoln High School 2006 Dallas
Little Egypt 2018 Dallas
Livestone Lodge No. 152, F. & A. M. 1997 Grand Prairie
Martin Luther King Jr. at SMU 2021 Dallas
Moorland YMCA Building 2011 Dallas
Munger Avenue Baptist Church 1989 Dallas
New Hope Baptist Church 2021 Dallas
Robert Thomas Ashford 2022 Dallas
Rocky Crest School 2011 Lancaster
Salem Institutional Baptist Church 2022 Dallas
Shelton's Bear Creek Cemetery 2000 Irving
South Boulevard-Park Row Historic District 1981 Dallas
St. John Missionary Baptist Church 2021 Dallas
St. Paul Freewill Baptist Church 1985 Lancaster
St. Paul United Methodist Church 2013 Dallas
Tenth Street Historic District Freedmans Town 2015 Dallas
Tueria Dell Marshall 2005 Dallas
White Rock Cemetery Garden of Memories 2020 Addison
White Rock Chapel 2000 Addison
William Sidney Pittman 2008 Dallas

Denton County 9

Champion - Macedonia Cemetery 2023 Lewisville
County Line Baptist Church 2007 Pilot Point
Frederick Douglas Moore 2018 Denton
Harrington, Cassady and Clark Cemeteries 2013 Little Elm
Lane Chapel C.M.E. Church 2000 Lewisville
Quakertown 2010 Denton
Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church 1985 Denton
St. Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church 2006 Denton
Tom Cook Blacksmith Shop 2022 Bolivar

DeWitt County 5

Asberry School 2013 Yoakum
Daule School 2014 Cuero
Hopkinsville Community, A Colony of Freedmen 1983 Cuero
Lockhart Community Cemetery 2016 Cuero
Stevens Cemetery 2002 Hochheim

Donley County 1

St. Stephen's Baptist Church 2014 Clarendon

Ector County 1

Site of Blackshear High School 2006 Odessa

El Paso County 6

1966 Texas Western Basketball National Champions 2019 El Paso
African American Suffragists in El Paso 2019 El Paso
Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon 2003 El Paso
Henry O. Flipper 2002 El Paso
Second Baptist Church 2019 El Paso
Tays Place Public Housing Project 2017 El Paso

Ellis County 10

Bessie Coleman 2001 Waxahachie
Boren Cemetery 2001 Waxahachie
Burnam Square and Cemetery 1978 Ennis
Dunlap - Simpson House 1974 Waxahachie
Italy Colored City Hall 2017 Italy
Joshua Chapel A.M.E. Church 1984 Waxahachie
Oak Lawn School 1985 Waxahachie
Saint James A.M.E. Church 1992 Milford
Sweatt Family Legacy 2022 Waxahachie
Wayman Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church 2006 Ennis

Erath County 1

Mount Olive Cemetery 2017 Stephenville

Falls County 5

African American Education in Marlin 2022 Marlin
Cedar Grove Baptist Church 1986 Satin
Greater Providence Missionary Baptist Church 2004 Marlin
Rev. Nelson T. Denson and Marlin Missionary Baptist Church 1981 Marlin
Silvia King 2012 Reagan

Fannin County 6

Bethlehem Baptist Church 1972 Bonham
Site of Booker T. Washington School 1994 Bonham
Site of Bralley-Pendleton School 1997 Honey Grove
Charles Henry Christian 1994 Bonham
Flat Prairie 2021 Ladonia
Little Bethel Baptist Church 2012 Ladonia

Fayette County 5

Cedar Creek Cemetery 2008 Muldoon
Connersville Primitive Baptist Church African American Cemetery 2019 Round Top
Shiloh Cemetery 2014 Winchester
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church 2009 Winchester
Stevens Chapel UMC 2022 Schulenburg

Fort Bend County 9

“Sugar Land 95” State Convict Lease Labor Camp Cemetery 2021 Sugar Land
Booth 2003 Booth
Site of Fort Bend 2023 Richmond
Kendleton 1969 Kendleton
Oak Hill Baptist Church 2004 Richmond
Pleasant Hill Cemetery 2002 Fulshear
Powell Point School 1994 Kendleton
Terry v. Adams 2009 Kendleton
Walter Moses Burton 1992 Richmond

Freestone County 8

Birthplace of Harvey Means 1971 Teague
Blind Lemon Jefferson 1967 Wortham
Booker T. Washington School 2019 Teague
Chancellor Union Cemetery 1996 Fairfield
Cotton Gin Cemetery 1999 Teague
Dogan High School 2016 Fairfield
Sessions Cemetery 1993 Kirvin
Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church and School 1993 Kirvin

Galveston County 23

Albertine Hall Yeager 2021 Galveston
Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church 1981 Galveston
Booker T. Washington School 1997 Texas City
Faith United Methodist Church 2002 Dickinson
First Union Baptist Church 1993 Galveston
Frank Bell, Jr. 1994 La Marque
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church 2002 Hitchcock
Galveston's African American Lifeguards 2022 Galveston
Holy Rosary Catholic Church 2017 Galveston
Jack Johnson 2010 Galveston
Jessie May McGuire Dent 2020 Galveston
Lorraine Crosby School 2015 Hitchcock
Norris Wright Cuney 1989 Galveston
Phillips Memorial Cemetery 2010 Texas City
Public Education for Blacks in Galveston 1977 Galveston
Reedy Chapel A. M. E. Church 1975 Galveston
Reedy Chapel A. M. E. Church 1975 Galveston
Settlement Community 2007 Texas City
Shiloh A. M. E. Church 1971 Galveston
St. Paul United Methodist Church 1990 Galveston
Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church 2007 Galveston
West Point Baptist Church 1990 Galveston
William Jefferson Jones 1993 Texas City

Gillespie County 2

African American Community in Gillespie County 2022 Fredericksburg
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1977 Fredericksburg

Goliad County 3

Gonzales County 6

African American Education in Gonzales 1997 Gonzales
Mt. Eden Community 2023 Waelder
Ralph Bunche High School 2023 Waelder
Riverside School 2018 Gonzales
St. James Missionary Baptist Church 2022 Gonzales
Terryville Community 2022 Gonzales

Grayson County 6

Cannon Cemetery 1996 Van Alstyne
Fred Douglass School 1997 Sherman
Hopewell Baptist Church 1977 Denison
Saint John Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1993 Sherman
Sherman Riot of 1930 2021 Sherman
Site of Terrell High School 2005 Denison

Gregg County 12

1919 Longview Race Riot 2021 Longview
Bethel Baptist Church 1994 Longview
Butcher C. Christian Sr. 2022 Longview
Grable Cemetery 2004 Longview
The Grove 2002 Longview
Kilgore Colored and C. B. Dansby Schools 2017 Kilgore
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery 2004 Kilgore
Pleasant Green Baptist Church 2004 Longview
Red Oak Missionary Baptist Church 2015 Longview
Saint Mark C. M. E. Church 1988 Longview
Shiloh Baptist Church 1993 White Oak
Site of Shiloh School 1998 White Oak

Grimes County 8

Freedman Town 2020 Navasota
George Washington Carver High School 2017 Navasota
Haynie-Sanders Farm Home 1981 Richards · Listed as missing
Lee Tabernacle Methodist Church 1995 Navasota
Primus Kelly 1965 Navasota
Richards Colored School 2010 Richards
St. Louis Cemetery 2022 Iola
Steinhagen Log Cabin 1965 Anderson

Guadalupe County 7

Andrew Herron Home 1962 Seguin
Black Education in Seguin 1986 Seguin
Los Nogales 1989 Seguin
Second Baptist Church of Seguin 2017 Seguin
Staples African-American Freedmen Colony Association Cemetery 2023 Staples
Sweet Home Vocational and Agricultural School 2001 Seguin
Wilson Potteries 1985 Seguin

Hardin County 1

Kountze Baptist College 2007 Kountze

Harris County 65

Acres Homes Community 2008 Houston
Ancient Order of Pilgrims 2005 Houston
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 1994 Houston
Bethany Baptist Church 2006 Houston
Bethel Baptist Church 2011 Houston
Blue Triangle Branch, Y. W. C. A. Building 2002 Houston
Booker T. Washington High School 2010 Houston
Boynton Chapel Methodist Church 2023 Houston
Brown Chapel A. M. E. Church 1989 Houston
Camp Logan 1992 Houston
Charles W. Luckie School 2022 Houston
College Memorial Park Cemetery 2002 Houston
Damascus Missionary Baptist Church 1992 Houston
Dr. Benjamin Jesse Covington and the Covington House 1994 Houston
Dr. Thomas F. Freeman 2020 Houston
Eldorado Ballroom 2011 Houston
Fair Grounds Base Ball Park 2014 Houston
Fidelity Schools 2008 Galena Park
First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church 2014 Houston
Fourth Missionary Baptist Church 2007 Houston
The Frenchtown Community 2007 Houston
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church 2006 Houston
George Thomas "Mickey" Leland III 2021 Houston
George Washington Carver High School 2007 Houston
George Washington Carver High School 2010 Baytown
Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church 2006 Houston
Greater Ward A.M.E. Church 2015 Houston
Gregory School 2019 Houston
Harrisburg-Jackson Cemetery 2000 Houston
Harrison Barrett 1988 Crosby
Historic La Porte Colored School 2015 La Porte
Houston Negro Chamber of Commerce 2008 Houston
Houston's First Sit-In 2009 Houston
Independence Heights 1989 Houston · Listed as missing
J. Vance Lewis 2008 Houston
Jackson's Barber Shop & Beauty Salon 2019 Houston
Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church 2004 Houston
Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church 2001 Houston
Kohrville Community 2002 Klein
The Legacy of Emancipation Park 2017 Houston
Married Ladies Social, Art & Charity Club 2010 Houston
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church 2002 Houston
Mount Vernon United Methodist Church 1977 Houston
Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church 2007 Houston
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church 2021 Houston
The Murals of Hannah Hall 2012 Houston
Olivewood Cemetery 2008 Houston
Origins of Freedman's Town 2004 Houston
Payne Chapel A.M.E. Church 2022 Houston
Peacock Records 2010 Houston
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ 2009 Houston
Pleasantville 2017 Houston
Prairie Grove Cemetery 2007 Houston
The Reverend Ned P. Pullum 2006 Houston
Rutherford B. H. Yates, Sr., House 1998 Houston
Saint Paul A. M. E. Church 1987 Houston
Sam (Lightnin') Hopkins 2010 Houston
Schools at Cedar Bayou 2023 Baytown
Seal McDougle Cemetery 2005 Spring
Sloan Memorial United Methodist Church 1981 Houston · Listed as missing
St. Nicholas Catholic Church 1987 Houston
Trinity United Methodist Church 1984 Houston
The Turkey Day Classic 2021 Houston
Twentieth-Century Development of Freedman's Town 2005 Houston
Zydeco Music in Frenchtown 2007 Houston

Harrison County 20

Bethesda Baptist Church 1979 Marshall
Booker T. Washington School 2017 Elysian Fields
Site of Central School 1994 Marshall
Cooperville Rosenwald School 2022 Hallsville
Fred Lewis 2019 Marshall
H. B. Pemberton 2014 Marshall
James L. Farmer, Jr. 2016 Marshall
James Leonard Farmer, Sr. 1997 Marshall
Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church 1994 Marshall
Marshall - Birthplace of Boogie Woogie 2013 Marshall
Matthew W. Dogan, Sr. 2014 Marshall
Melvin B. Tolson 2014 Marshall
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 2021 Scottsville
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church 1997 Hallsville
Old Powder Mill Cemetery 1986 Marshall
Sabine Farms 2008 Marshall
Webster-Mimosa Hall Cemetery 1998 Marshall
Wiley College 1973 Marshall
Wiley College Cemetery 1989 Marshall
Wyalucing 1936 Marshall

Hays County 8

Antioch Colony 2009 Buda
The Calaboose 1990 San Marcos
Dunbar School 1975 San Marcos
Eddie Durham 2013 San Marcos
First Baptist Church NBC of San Marcos 2014 San Marcos
Kyle Family Pioneer Cemetery 2017 Kyle
Ulysses Cephas 1989 San Marcos
Wesley Chapel A. M. E. Church 1992 San Marcos

Henderson County 11

Antioch Cemetery 1984 Malakoff
Barker Cemetery 1997 Athens
Site of Blackshear/Fisher School 1994 Athens
First Baptist Church on Walker Street 1985 Malakoff
Site of Gum Creek School 2004 Athens
Mt. Olive C.M.E. Church 2020 Athens
Mt. Providence Baptist Church 2012 Athens
Richard Columbus Fisher 1984 Athens
Sand Flat Cemetery 2010 Athens
St. Paul Industrial Training School 2008 Caney City
William Richardson 1984 Athens

Hidalgo County 4

Bethel Baptist Church 2015 McAllen
Eli Jackson Cemetery 2005 Pharr
John and Silvia Webber Ranch (undertold) 2020 Donna
Restlawn Cemetery 2007 Edinburg

Hill County 5

Bragg Williams Lynching 2022 Hillsboro
Carver Homestead 2011 Whitney
Covington Cemetery 2018 Covington
Peabody School 2008 Hillsboro
Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church 1998 Whitney

Hockley County 1

Hockley County Cemetery 2010 Levelland

Hood County 2

The Colony Cemetery 2000 Tolar
Keith Street School 2020 Granbury

Houston County 22

Allen Chapel Community 1986
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 2001 Crockett
Brewington Baptist Church 2014 Grapeland
Cedar Branch Community School 2002 Grapeland
Site of Center Grove School 1998 Lovelady
Community of Fodice 1980
Fodice Community School 1997 Crockett
Franklin Columbus (Peter) Fleeks 1994
Germany 1997 Germany
Givens Homesite 1994
Greater St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church 1998 Crockett
Hall Cemetery 1998 Crockett
Hopewell Community and Gudeblye School 1990
Lake Creek Cemetery 2023 Kennard
Lula Demby Dailey 2001 Crockett
Mary Allen Seminary 1982 Crockett
Mount Pleasant C.M.E. Church 1998 Crockett
Post Oak School 2002 Crockett
Richard (Dick) King and Rachel Ellis King 1992
Wheeler Springs Community 1994 Crockett
Site of Wheeler Springs School 2002 Crockett
Old Zion Cemetery 2000 Kennard

Hudspeth County 1

The Buffalo Soldiers and Indian Hot Springs 1988 Sierra Blanca

Hunt County 6

Blanton School 2015 Wolfe City
Center Point Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 2017 Greenville
Ebenezer Baptist Church 2018 Wolfe City
Fred Douglass Elementary School 2014 Greenville
Mary Jim Morris 2014 Greenville
St. Paul School 1989 Neylandville

Hutchinson County 1

Booker T. Washington School 2013 Borger

Jackson County 1

George Washington Carver School 2014 Edna

Jasper County 6

Campground Cemetery 2016 Jasper
Dixie Baptist Church 1966 Jasper
Dixie Freedom Colony 2018 Jasper
Site of J.H. Rowe School 2004 Jasper
Jasper Steers 2014 Jasper
Springhill Missionary Baptist Church 2015 Kirbyville

Jeff Davis County 1

Smith-Carlton Adobe House 2013 Fort Davis

Jefferson County 7

Aubrey Wilson "Moon" Mullican 2012 Beaumont
Blind Willie Johnson 2010 Beaumont
Dr. Charles F. L. N. Graham 1991 Beaumont
Israel Chapel A. M. E. Church 1993 Port Arthur
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 1999 Port Arthur
Sprott Hospital 2023 Beaumont
St. Paul United Methodist Church 2017 Port Arthur

Johnson County 3

Balch-Senterwood Cemetery 1996 Alvarado
Bethel Salter A.M.E. Church 1996 Cleburne
Southwest Metroplex Baptist Association 2014 Cleburne

Karnes County 1

Gillett-Lone Star Community Cemetery 2023 Gillett

Kaufman County 4

Kendall County 1

Wren Cemetery 2021 Boerne

Kerr County 5

Barnett Chapel Methodist Church 2017 Kerrville
Center Point Cemetery 1986 Center Point
Doyle Colored School 2015 Kerrville
The Famous Door Café 2012 Kerrville
Gate of Heaven - Kerrville State Hospital Cemetery 2020 Kerrville

Kinney County 6

2nd Cavalry Division at Fort Clark 2009 Brackettville
Carver School Grounds 2009 Brackettville
Fort Clark 1993 Brackettville
John Horse 2014 Brackettville
Seminole Indian Scouts' Cemetery 1971 Brackettville
Seminole Scout Camp on Fort Clark 2002 Brackettville

Kleberg County 1

King Star Baptist Church 1998 Kingsville

La Salle County 1

The Amanda Burks School 1982 Cotulla

Lamar County 3

Hickory Grove Black Cemetery 2011 Petty
Mt. Canaan Baptist Church 2015 Paris
Reno Historic African American Cemetery 2019 Reno

Lampasas County 1

Old Huling Mansion 1966 Lampasas · Listed as missing

Lavaca County 4

Richardson Chapel United Methodist Church 2013 Hallettsville
Shiner Colored Cemetery 2011 Shiner
St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church 2013 Moulton
The Wild Man of the Navidad 1970 Sublime · Listed as missing

Lee County 6

Bethel Union Baptist Church 1986 Giddings
Early Chapel Cemetery 1967 Lexington
Globe Hill Community and Baptist Church 2012 Giddings
Moab Community 2012 Lexington
Shorter Chapel, A. M. E. Church 1985 Giddings
St. Paul Baptist Church 1977 Giddings

Leon County 2

Boggy Community 2014 Flynn
St. Paul Shiloh High School 2016 Oakwood

Limestone County 8

Bend Cemetery 2019 Mexia
Booker T. Washington Park 1968 Mexia
Civilian Conservation Corps at Fort Parker State Park 1997 Groesbeck
Site of Dunbar High School 2004 Mexia
Old Sandy Creek Cemetery 2004 Mexia
St. John's A. M. E. Church 1999 Mexia
St. Paul Industrial College 2022 Mexia
Washington High School 2020 Groesbeck

Lubbock County 5

Greater St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. 2020 Lubbock
Mary & Mac Private School 2010 Lubbock
Mount Gilead Baptist Church 1984 Lubbock
Triumph Missionary Baptist Church 2023 Slaton
Willie Lusk Jr. 2021 Lubbock

Lynn County 1

Buffalo Soldier Tragedy of 1877 in Lynn County 2010 Tahoka

Madison County 5

Albert Lee School 2023 Midway
Antioch Church of Christ 1999 Midway
Marian Anderson High School 2003 Madisonville
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church 1994 Madisonville
Wilson Chapel Methodist Church 1994 Madisonville

Marion County 6

George Webster Smith 2006 Jefferson
Hudgins-Blake House 1973 Jefferson
Pyland African American Cemetery 2021 Jefferson
Stilley-Young House 2006 Jefferson
Taylor Cemetery 1998 Jefferson
Union Missionary Baptist Church 2011 Jefferson

Matagorda County 12

Eastview Cemetery 1996
First Berean Missionary Baptist Church 2002 Bay City
Grove Hill Missionary Baptist Church 1996
Site of Hilliard High School 2002 Bay City
Linnie Roberts Elementary School 2020 Bay City
Mother Zion Missionary Baptist Church 1994 Bay City
Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church 2004 Bay City
Palacios Colored School 2019 Palacios
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 1999 Markham
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
St. Peter's Baptist Church 1998 Matagorda
Vine Grove Christian Church 1997 Bay City

Maverick County 1

Fort Duncan 1970 Eagle Pass

McLennan County 19

"The Waco Horror": The Lynching of Jesse Washington 2016 Waco
A. J. Moore High School 1985 Waco
Bosqueville Cemetery 1979 Waco
Cobbs-Walker Cemetery 1988 Waco
Doris Miller 1992 Waco
G. W. Carver High School 2013 Waco
Greenwood Cemetery 1976 Waco · Listed as missing
Katy Park 2022 Waco
Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church 2002 Waco
Mount Zion United Methodist Church 2005 Waco
New Hope Baptist Church 1983 Waco
Paul Quinn College 1972 Waco
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church 2021 Gholson
Pleasant Grove Cemetery 2021 Waco
Saint Luke African Methodist Espiscopal Church 1986 Waco
Second Baptist Church of Waco 1983 Waco
Sheppard "Shep" Mullens 2023 Waco
St. James United Methodist Church 1986 Waco
Toliver Chapel Baptist Church 1995 Waco

Medina County 1

Mission Valley 1986 Hondo

Milam County 3

O.J. Thomas High School 2002 Cameron
Port Sullivan Cemetery 2008 Cameron
Springfield Missionary Baptist Church 2006 Rockdale

Mitchell County 1

D.W. "80 John" Wallace 1966 Loraine

Montgomery County 4

Conroe Community Cemetery 2023 Conroe
Jacob Shannon Evergreen Cemetery 1986 Dobbin
Mallalieu United Methodist Church 2005 Conroe
Thomas Chapel United Methodist Church 2001 Willis

Nacogdoches County 5

Bridget Nancaro 2020 Nacogdoches
E. J. Campbell School 2014 Nacogdoches
William ("Bill") Goyens 1936 Nacogdoches
Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery 2000 Nacogdoches
Zion Hill First Baptist Church 1977 Nacogdoches · Listed as missing

Navarro County 11

Ash Creek (Pelham) School 2009 Frost
Bethel AME Church 2022 Corsicana
Birdston Valley 1986 Birdston
Chatfield Baptist Church 1999 Chatfield
Dr. Will Coleman, Sr. 1986 Corsicana
First Independent Baptist Church of Corsicana 1980 Corsicana
Former Site of Fred Douglass - G.W. Jackson School 1977 Corsicana
Pelham Cemetery 2007 Frost
Pelham Community 1975 Frost
Rex Ingram 1976 Corsicana
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church 1995 Frost

Newton County 4

Biloxi Community 1989 Bleakwood
Biloxi Evergreen Cemetery 2020 Newton
Cedar Grove Community 2008 Burkeville
Shankleville Community 1973 Burkeville

Nueces County 6

Anna Moore Schwein 2023 Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Longshoremen's Unions 2018 Corpus Christi
George Owens 2017 Corpus Christi
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church 2001 Robstown
Solomon Coles (1844-1924) and Solomon Coles School 1978 Corpus Christi
St. John Baptist Church 1996 Corpus Christi

Orange County 7

Black Education in Orange County 1988 Orange
Black Education in Orange County 2004 Orange
Emma Henderson Wallace 2003 Orange
Hollywood Community Cemetery 1998 Orange
Saint Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1994 Orange
Salem United Methodist Church 2000 Orange
St. Therese Catholic Church 2001 Orange

Panola County 4

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 1994 Carthage
Centennial Afro American Cemetery 2011 Deberry
Holland Quarters Cemetery 1996 Carthage
Mount Zion C. M. E. Church 1994 Carthage

Parker County 2

Bose Ikard 1990 Weatherford
Lawson Daniel Gratz 2011 Willow Park

Parmer County 1

Friona Schools 2006 Friona

Polk County 7

Augustus Darby Home 1964 Moscow
Bethel Baptist Church 1966 Livingston
Bold Springs Cemetery 2023 Livingston
Dunbar High School 2008 Livingston
Education in Livingston 2007 Livingston
Greenfield Cemetery 2003 Livingston
Lilly Island Cemetery 2008 Barnes

Red River County 1

St. Paul Methodist Church 1971 Clarksville

Refugio County 2

Barefield School 2013 Refugio
Mount Calvary Cemetery 1990 Refugio

Robertson County 10

Andrew (Rube) Foster 2008 Calvert
Calvert Colored High School 2021 Calvert
Colored Graveyard in the Old Town of Hearne 2008 Hearne
Franklin North and South Cemetery 2003 Franklin
Greater Riverside Cemetery 2008 Hearne
Love High School 2015 Bremond
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 2016 Wheelock
St. Paul United Methodist Church 2001 Calvert
Wilson Chapel Cemetery 2009 Hearne
Wilson Chapel Cemetery 2010 Hearne

Rockwall County 1

Glen Hill Cemetery 2018 Rockwall

Rusk County 4

Anadarco Slaves Legacy 2019 Laneville
Anadarko Rosenwald School 2015 Laneville vicinity
Antioch 2009 Henderson
Shiloh Cemetery 1985 Mt. Enterprise

Sabine County 4

Dennis Cemetery 1982 Rosevine
Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery 2000 Hemphill
Thomas Johnson School 2015 Hemphill
William Gasby Cemetery 1985 Geneva

San Augustine County 3

Inlow and Jeanette Mathews House 2004 San Augustine
Jerusalem Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 1983 San Augustine
Lewis Hotel 2011 San Augustine

San Jacinto County 1

Old Waverly 1969 Evergreen

Scurry County 1

African American Education in Snyder 2020 Snyder

Smith County 3

El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 2005 Overton
Henry Miller Morgan 2004 Tyler
Siloam Missionary Baptist Church 2023 Winona

Tarrant County 25

Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church 1983 Fort Worth
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church 1982 Fort Worth
Baker Funeral Home 2003 Fort Worth
Booker T. Washington School 2010 Arlington
Dr. George M. Munchus House 1985 Fort Worth
Dr. Riley Andrew Ransom 1985 Haltom City
Emmanuel Church of God in Christ 2003 Arlington
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge No. 2144 1984 Fort Worth
Greater Saint James Baptist Church 1986 Fort Worth
Hagar Tucker 2007 Fort Worth
The Hill 2006 Arlington
I. M. Terrell High School 1986 Fort Worth
James E. Guinn School 1986 Fort Worth
Lake Como Cemetery 2020 Fort Worth
Site of Mosier Valley School 1983 Euless
Mount Gilead Baptist Church 1981 Keller
Mount Olive Baptist Church 1997 Arlington
Mt. Zion Baptist Church 1978 Fort Worth
New Trinity Cemetery 1985 Haltom City
Saint John Missionary Baptist Church 1986 Euless
Smithfield Cemetery 1983 North Richland Hills
St. Andrews United Methodist Church of Fort Worth 2002 Fort Worth
Tim Cole 2011 Fort Worth
William Madison McDonald 1982 Fort Worth
Zion Missionary Baptist Church 2006 Fort Worth

Taylor County 8

Abilene Negro High School 1996 Abilene
The Civilian Conservation Corps at Abilene State Park 2001 Tuscola
Dr. William and Beatrice Butler Home 2008 Abilene
Dyess Elementary School 2016 Abilene
Eugenia Pickard 2008 Abilene
Macedonia Baptist Church 1998 Abilene
Mount Zion Baptist Church 1994 Abilene
New Light Missionary Baptist Church 2023 Abilene

Terry County 1

Route of Nolan Expedition 1972 Meadow

Throckmorton County 1

Lynching of Tom Farrar 2011 Throckmorton · Listed as missing

Tom Green County 2

Delta Memorial Park Cemetery 2008 San Angelo
The Tenth Cavalry 1987 San Angelo

Travis County 52

African Americans in the Texas Revolution 1994 Austin
Bethany Cemetery 1997 Austin
Blackshear Elementary School 2001 Austin
Clarksville 1973 Austin
Clayton Vocational Institute 1984 Manor
Collins Cemetery 2018 Austin
Colored Teachers State Association of Texas Building 2016 Austin
Desegregation of Lions Municipal Golf Course 2009 Austin
Desegregation of Texas Public Schools 2008 Austin
Downs Field 2015 Austin
Dr. Lewis and Carolyn Mitchell 2010 Austin
E.H. Carrington Grocery Store and Lyons Hall 1983 Austin · Listed as missing
Ebenezer (Third) Baptist Church 1976 Austin
Evergreen Cemetery 2021 Austin
First Colored Baptist Church 1981 Austin
George Washington Carver Branch Library 1977 Austin
Henry G. Madison Cabin 1974 Austin
Hezikiah Haskell House 2012 Austin
Holy Cross Hospital 2020 Austin
Hugh B. Hancock House 1981 Austin · Listed as missing
Jacob Fontaine 1986 Austin
James L. Farmer, Jr. 2008 Austin
The Jeremiah Hamilton House 1978 Austin
Kincheonville 2015 Austin
King-Tears Mortuary 2002 Austin
L. C. Anderson High School and Integration of Austin's Public Schools 2018 Austin
Laurine Cecil Anderson 1986 Austin
Maud Anna Berry Smith Fuller 1993 Austin
Methodist Episcopal Church of Mount Salem Cemetery 2002 Austin
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church 1986 Austin
Mount Olive Baptist Church 1991 Austin
Site of Old Anderson High School, Kealing Junior High School 1986 Austin
Olivet Baptist Church 2022 Austin
The Original Townsite of Montopolis 2019 Austin
Robert S. Stanley House 2001 Austin
Rosewood Park 2018 Austin
Site of Samuel Huston College 1996 Austin
Southgate-Lewis House 1988 Austin
St. John Orphanage and Industrial Institute 2019 Austin
St. Stephen's Missionary Baptist Church 1988 Austin
Thompson Home 1978 Austin
Tillotson College 1999 Austin
Union Lee Baptist Church 2001 Manor
Victory Grill 2009 Austin
Waters Park 1996 Austin
Webberville 1997 Webberville
Webberville Ebenezer Baptist Church 1993 Austin
Wesley United Methodist Church 1982 Austin
Willie Wells House 2021 Austin
Wood Street Settlement at Shoal Creek 2016 Austin
Wooldridge Square 2022 Austin
Yellow Jacket Stadium 2020 Austin

Trinity County 3

George Washington Carver School 2016 Groveton
Nigton Community 2016 Apple Springs
Trinity Chapel A.M.E. Church 1996 Trinity · Listed as missing

Tyler County 4

Site of Henry T. Scott School 2006 Woodville
Moss Hill Community Cemetery 1994 Woodville
Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church and School 2010 Dies
Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church 1991 Colmesneil

Upshur County 6

Bethlehem School 2022 Gilmer
Dickson Orphanage Gilmer
East Springfield Baptist Church 2017 Glenwood
Gilgal Baptist Church 1979 Gilmer
Henry "Ragtime Texas" Thomas 2018 Big Sandy
Meshack Roberts 1964 Gilmer

Uvalde County 2

Nicolas Street School 2011 Uvalde
Silver Mine Pass 1968 Concan

Val Verde County 4

Langston School 2013 Del Rio
Medal of Honor Fight, 1875 2005 Comstock
Seminole-Negro Scouts Del Rio
Tarver School 2013 Del Rio

Van Zandt County 4

Cartwright School 2016 Wills Point
County Line Missionary Baptist Church 1997 Edom
Elbert Gray 2011 Wills Point
Mt. Zion C. M. E. Church 2001 Ben Wheeler vicinity

Victoria County 4

Mount Salem American Baptist Church Victoria
Palestine Missionary Baptist Church 1991 Victoria
Phillips-Sale House 1967 Victoria
Webster Chapel United Methodist Church Victoria

Walker County 10

"The Drag": Huntsville's African American Business District 2018 Huntsville
Bishop Ward Normal and Collegiate Institute 2018 Huntsville
Burials of Enslaved People in McAdams Cemetery 2018 Huntsville
George Washington Grant and Grant's Colony 2014 Huntsville
Harmony Grove Missionary Baptist Church 2010 Huntsville
Joshua Houston 2000 Huntsville
Sam Houston Industrial and Training School 2005 Huntsville
Southend Cemetery 2018 Huntsville
St. James United Methodist Church of Huntsville 1981 Huntsville
Western Grove Baptist Church 2013 New Waverly

Waller County 5

Jacob E. Freeman 2011 Prairie View
Madison "Matt" "Kilpatrick" 1973 Hempstead
Norris Wright Cuney 1973 Hempstead vicinity
Waller County 1936 Hempstead
Wyatt Chapel Community Cemetery 1991 Prairie View

Washington County 8

African American Catholic Community 1996 Washington
Brenham Normal and Industrial College 2015 Brenham
Camptown Cemetery 2013 Brenham
Greenvine Schools 1992 Greenvine
Hogan Funeral Home 2007 Brenham
Liberty Baptist Church 2003 Independence
Liberty Community Cemetery 2004 Independence
Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church 2013 Brenham

Wharton County 4

Camp Zion Missionary Baptist Church 2000 Egypt vicinity
First Missionary Baptist Church 2022 Glen Flora
Roberts Family Cemetery 2022 Burr
St. James Missionary Baptist Church 2022 Wharton

Wheeler County 1

Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Elliott 2012 Mobeetie

Wichita County 14

Athletic Park / Spudder Park 2023 Wichita Falls
Site of Booker T. Washington High School 2004 Wichita Falls
Charlye Ola Farris 2011 Wichita Falls
Dr. Anne Elizabeth Davis Roark 2016 Wichita Falls
Dr. Colonel Bertram (C. B.) Fuller 2014 Wichita Falls
Felix L. Lindsey 2012 Wichita Falls
Journey's End Cemetery 2009 Burkburnett
Midwestern University Desegregation 2015 Wichita Falls
Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church 1984 Wichita Falls
Providence Baptist Church 2021 Burkburnett
Riverside Cemetery 2008 Wichita Falls
Saint John Baptist Church 2019 Wichita Falls
Tenth Cavalry Creek 1969 Burkburnett
Zenobia Trimble 1979 Wichita Falls

Williamson County 15

Site of Bartlett Colored School 2003 Bartlett
Bill Pickett 1991 Taylor
Citizens Memorial Garden Cemetery 2013 Georgetown
Dr. James Lee Dickey 2006 Taylor
Hutto 1976 Hutto
Macedonia Baptist Church 1986 Georgetown
Site of Marshall-Carver High School 1998 Georgetown
Mount Arie (Mount Ararat) Missionary Baptist Church 1999 Bartlett
Negro Fine Arts School 2009 Georgetown
Rocky Hollow Cemetery 1984 Andice · Listed as missing
Round Rock Cemetery 1983 Round Rock
Slave Burial Ground in Old Round Rock Cemetery 1979 Round Rock
Sloan House 1965 Taylor
St. John's Cemetery 2008 Georgetown
Wesley Chapel A.M.E. Church 1984 Georgetown

Wilson County 2

Applewhite Homestead 1995 La Vernia
Minnie (Washington) Yates 2020 Poth

Wise County 3

East Side Elementary School 2013 Decatur
Randolph (Uncle Ran) Vesey 1979 Decatur
Randolph Vesey 1965 Decatur

Wood County 6

Jarvis Christian College 1993 Hawkins
Lillian Richard 2011 Hawkins
Mineola Black Spiders 2010 Mineola
Rosenwald Schools in Wood County 2012 Hawkins
Rufus Cornelius Hickman 2017 Mineola
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church 2006 Mineola

Young County 3

Britt Johnson 1972 Graham
Indian Raid on Elm Creek, CSA 1964 Newcastle
Oak Grove Colored - Graham Colored - Johnston Cemetery 2024 Graham