Salado Museum and College Park will host a presentation by renowned historian, Keith George, in the Lucile A. Robertson Center at 10:00am on Saturday, March 1 st. Mr. George is a member of the Bell County Historical Commission as Vice Chair and Chairs its Preservation and Grants Committees. His talk will focus on the Stillhouse Hollow Dam project which necessitated the relocation of the “lost cemeteries”.
Following George’s presentation, museum staff members will hold a tour of our historic Salado Museum building and the Salado College ruins on College Hill. The tour will include a brief history of Texas Independence Day and the significant role Empresario Sterling Robertson played in establishing the Republic of Texas on March 2, 1836.
