Opinion: Austin's only remaining slave quarters is 'our place' and it matters
It is time we learned about all of Austin’s early influencers – the enslaved and the unenslaved.
Source: statesman.com
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Rediscovered slave quarters in West Campus help tell the story of urban enslavement in Austin
It was only in recent years that the Neill-Cochran House Museum discovered the two-story outbuilding on its site was originally used to house enslaved people. Now, the museum is trying to reincorporate that history into the property's narrative — and the story of Austin as a whole.
Source: kut.org
Traveling Texas: Georgian beauty, home to the Governor of Texas
Since 1856, it’s been home to the Governor of Texas. It’s a national historic landmark and the oldest governor’s mansion west of the Mississippi.
Source: kxxv.com
Texas history preserved through the Neill Cochran house
Since 1958, the Neill Cochran house has been lovingly cared for by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Texas.
Source: kxxv.com