Winnie Library Closure
Juanita Hargraves Memorial Branch, Winnie will be closed on Saturday, October 1 for the Texas Rice Festival. Come see us at the Education Tent!
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Local History
Explore the rich history of Chambers County
A Brief History of Chambers County
Chambers County Library System History
The Age - The Age is a monthly publication reporting current events of the Chambers County Historical Commission, the Wallisville Heritage Park, and County Historical and Genealogical Societies. The paper was established in Houston in 1871 by D. L. McGary and moved to Wallisville in 1897. It was discontinued in 1908 and then reestablished by the Wallisville Heritage Park in 1979.
Digital Collections - offers a large selection of images and documents from Chambers County's history.
Chambers County Historical Commission
Chambers County Museum at Wallisville
Newspaper archives - back issues of the Anahuac Progress and the Hometown Press dating back to the early 1900s.
