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The Nacogdoches Rotary Club introduced the Old Stone Fort Bike Ride in 2016, with proceeds from rider entries funneled into programs such as Polio Plus, Rotary Scholarships, Lake Naconiche park ...
Now in its third year, the Old Stone Fort Bike Ride is undergoing some changes largely based on rider feedback. “In all of our reviews we try to listen to the riders, and when we encounter a criticism ...
On the Stephen F. Austin State University campus is one of the first preservation efforts in Texas, and it is the topic of this week’s Mark in Texas History by Mark Scirto.
NACOGDOCHES — A multi-route bike ride for all skill levels will be followed by a live band and fajitas April 24 at the Nacogdoches County Expo Center. The Nacogdoches Rotary Club introduced the Old ...
Yet it is important to know what is real and what isn't about the Old Stone Fort. The original building held down one corner of the old Spanish square in downtown Nacogdoches, right on the lip of ...
Most students at Stephen F. Austin State University have most likely heard the urban legend involving the Stone Fort Museum on campus.
For the Stone Fort Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and the Nacogdoches community, the celebration was a ...
Nacogdoches has more history in its little finger than most other Texas cities have in all of their city limits By Gerald E. McLeod, Fri., July 20, 2007. Tweet. print. write a letter.
The museum at Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park. The fort, which is actually more of a wall, was built between 1,500 and 2,000 years ago during the Woodland Era, according to archaeologists.
Downtown walking tours of Nacogdoches boast a unique new component this year — the Milam Masonic Lodge No. 2, recently completed a second-floor museum.
Nacogdoches, one of the most historic places in our state, is home to a plethora of sites, such as the Stone Fort and Old University museums. The city’s name is a perfect example of its history.
The Old Stone Fort, near Newcomerstown, is a two-story building about 14-by-14 feet with 22-inch-thick walls made from blocks of sandstone. It’s not actually a fort, but rather a small blockhouse.