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Endangered Places Program

Endangered Places Program

Why a List of Waxahachie's Most Endangered Places? Waxahachie is one of the most historic towns in Texas, but our heritage is fragile. Each year, many historic places disintegrate, are torn down, or are “remodeled,” and stripped of their historic features...

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Oral Histories

Oral Histories

"You will find personal interviews with many of the people who have had a hand in making our city and county what they are today. There is a great deal of information about life in Waxahachie and the surrounding area...

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Interurban Freight Car Restoration

Interurban Freight Car Restoration

Texas Electric Interurban Railway Freight Car Restoration Project Historic Waxahachie, Inc. has recently embarked on its latest project to preserve Waxahachie history. In January 2018, HWI purchased a 100 year old Interurban freight car from a private owner in Palmer...

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Saving Places Waxahachie Program

March 30, 2022March 30, 2022

Historic Waxahachie, Inc. is pleased to announce a new program, Saving Places Waxahachie.  This program encourages...

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HWI 2022 Membership Drive

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022

HWI will be having its annual membership drive from January 31st to March 30th. We sincerely...

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HWI 2022 Annual Scholarship Application

January 6, 2022

HWI is once again providing a scholarship to deserving WISD graduating Seniors.  Applications can be found...

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Headstones and History

The “Headstones and History” Waxahachie City Cemetery Restoration Fundraiser ended on April 10, 2022. A full...

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Waxahachie’s 2019 Most Endangered Places!

Click HERE for more information on this year’s selections.
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South Ward School
Lucas Home
Optimist Youth Center
Farrar Home
New Town Drug Store
 
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