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Family History Day

Texas Historical Commission

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A family gathering in an outdoor setting
  • French Legation State Historic Site
    802 San Marcos St
    Austin, Texas 78702
  • 11AM-3PM

As we celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial (250 years) and soon Texas’ bicentennial (200 years), we also honor local and family history. Honor and share your family history at the French Legation’s Family History Day! With activities like creating your family tree, you can engage with your family and local history today and in the future. Perfect for future historians and genealogists, families, adults, and seniors. 

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We’ve always been a nation of givers. Imagine what could happen if we all gave at the same time. Introducing Giving 4th, our campaign that calls on all Americans to add something new to their July 4th celebrations: giving back to the causes and communities they care about.
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