De Leon Area Historical Museum

🎊Join us to celebrate the Penatuhkah Comanche Trail mural! We will be joined by The De Leon Historical Society and members of the Penatuhkah Tribe to share their history and bless the mural. Before the mural blessing by JW Marshall (Penatuhkah Tribesman), we will have addresses from the Mayor of De Leon, Jerry Leonard (PCTP… Continue reading Penatuhkah Comanche Trail Celebration

Beth Cogburn Watts will be presenting the program on her Cogburn family at the Historical Museum. All DAHS meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend.

Alfred Evans with his book, Sixteen Decades of Comanche County, will be at the De Leon Area Historical Museum . The book signing is sponsored by the Comanche County Historical Commission.

The program for the DAHS meeting will be 'The Fort Worth Gangster in the De Leon Cemetery". Come find out about this person or share what you know. Mr. Roberts… Continue reading De Leon Area Historical Society

Autry Andress will present the program. James M. and Alice Ophelia Hornbuckle Andress came to Comanche County with several other families, including the Jenkins family, before 1891. The DAHS Meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend.

Happy New Year, Everyone! It's 2026 and the De Leon Area Historical Society is ready to start it off with the first meeting of the year on Monday evening, January 5. A voice from the past will be included in the program , at 5 :30 p.m. at the Museum. James Morgan will be using… Continue reading De Leon Area Historical Society-A Voice From the Past

Voices of Community: Erath and Surrounding Counties Oral History Project will be presented by Eliel Hinojosa, Ph.D. Tarleton State University

1975 State Football Champs - Craig Smith and some teammates will share memories of the road to the 1975 State Football Championship