25 Feb Home Design & Decor Austin-San Antonio – February/March 2019
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22 Jan Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum hosts State Champion dinner
By Robert Proctor By Robert Proctor The Cuero Record Football season may have ended on Dec. 21, when Cuero won their fourth state championship in school history, but the excitement is still in full force as February nears. Robert Oliver, chairman of the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum (CTHM),...
13 Dec Texas Museums And Historic Attractions Offer Updated Exhibits
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28 Nov Holiday Historical Home Tour scheduled in Cuero
Crossroads residents will have an opportunity to tour two historical homes this weekend in Cuero through the Holiday Historical Home Tour, according to a news release by the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum. The event, sponsored by the museum, will allow people to tour the Proctor-Green House,...
31 May Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum to host traveling exhibit
Sports take a new form as the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum presents, in cooperation with the Texas State Historical Association, “Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape America.” The museum and Cuero were selected as part of the traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street program,...
19 Apr 150th Anniversary of the Chisholm Trail at Capitol
By Robert Proctor The Cuero Record Before the oil boom in Texas, cattle was king of the state. The Chisholm Trail was the most notable cattle driving route of the late 1800s, and DeWitt County was on that route. Cuero’s Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum (CTHM) was honored...
19 Apr A Treasure of Cuero History Returns Home
[caption id="attachment_384" align="aligncenter" width="484"] Knights of Pythias Hall, Cuero, Texas c 1903. In 1908, a stained-glass window in the memory of Judge Sumners was placed third from left of the front of the building’s second story.[/caption] Stained Glass By Robert Proctor The Cuero Record A piece of Cuero’s history...
08 Sep Texas Historical Commission Announces Top Award For Cuero Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CUERO, TEXAS – Mark Wolfe, Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission, announced this week that the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum in Cuero is the 2014 recipient of the John L. Nau, III Award of Excellence in Museums. The Nau Award recognizes...
15 Dec National Trust Awards Planning Grant To The Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum
[caption id="attachment_393" align="aligncenter" width="484"] Cuero’s historic first school, the English-German school (c. 1877), was saved from a scheduled demolition by the City of Cuero and moved to the Museum grounds in September 2014. The building will be restored and preserved with grant funds and used...
05 Sep CTHM Acquires, Relocates Historic English-German School
Cuero’s first schoolhouse saved from demolition, Museum developing master plan for building re-purpose. There’s an expression that applies to daunting, complicated, and long-term projects, which goes something like this, “How do you eat an elephant?” The next phrase that you’ll probably hear is, “One bite at...