Historic Waxahachie, Inc. awarded a $1,500.00 scholarship to Waxahachie High School Senior Amber Morgan. Amber wrote an essay on why having so many well-preserved historic properties makes Waxahachie a better place to live. She thoughtfully describes that historic structures allow Read More …
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2023 Annual Membership Drive
HWI will be having its annual membership drive from January 25th to March 30th. We sincerely hope that you will renew your membership as we continue our mission to protect Waxahachie’s heritage. Lots of exciting things are happening around our Read More …
2023 HWI Essay Scholarship – Open for Applications
HWI is once again providing a scholarship to a deserving WISD graduating Senior. Applications can be found on the WISD Scholarship Site. The deadline to submit an application is March 20, 2023. This is the fifth year HWI has provided Read More …
Become a HWI Member
Do you want to be more involved in the community? Would you like to be a part of a great organization that is involved with protecting Waxahachie’s rich historic resources? Consider joining Historic Waxahachie, Inc. Lots of exciting things are Read More …
HWI Awards Fourth Annual Scholarship
Congratulations to Presley Hollingsworth! Historic Waxahachie, Inc. awarded a $1,500.00 scholarship to Waxahachie High School Senior Presley Hollingsworth. Presley wrote an essay on the importance of historic preservation to the City of Waxahachie, in which she described how historic preservation Read More …
Headstones and History
The “Headstones and History” Waxahachie City Cemetery Restoration Fundraiser ended on April 10, 2022. A full donation report is available here. HWI would like to thank everyone for their generosity and help with this important fundraiser. HWI will host a Read More …
HWI 2022 Membership Drive
HWI will be having its annual membership drive from January 31st to March 30th. We sincerely hope that you will renew your membership as we continue our mission to protect Waxahachie’s heritage. Lots of exciting things are happening around our Read More …
HWI 2023 Annual Essay Scholarship – Open for Applications
HWI is once again providing a scholarship to deserving WISD graduating Seniors. Applications can be found on the WISD Scholarship Site. The deadline to mail in applications is March 20, 2023. By providing this scholarship, HWI hopes that students will Read More …
Membership Social – June 13th
All HWI members are invited to a Membership Social Sunday, June 13th at Singleton Plaza, 200 Block of North College St. We are looking forward to seeing our wonderful members again! Refreshments will be served. Bring a chair. Tour our Read More …
HWI 2021 3rd Annual Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to Michael Davis! Historic Waxahachie, Inc. awarded a $1,500.00 scholarship to Waxahachie High School Senior Michael Davis. Michael wrote an essay on History Through the Eyes of Baseball, in which he described the cultural significance and importance of Richards Read More …