Welcome to the Aransas County History Portal This site is a directory of organizations, websites, and special events which have been made known to us. The intent is not to replace any existing websites, but to serve as a simple directory, a 'portal', which points to various historic resources in Aransas County and to provide a set of basic services for those organizations that don't have the resources to promote a 'web presence' or advertise special events. Visit the 'About ACHP ' link on the left side of the page for a description of this site and what it may have to offer. We will make visible any information relating to Aransas County history if we know about it or it is brought to our attention. Last update: 24-December-2014

Events and Features: Aransas County in Postcards It's finally here!! "Aransas County in Postcards" by Kam Wagert and Pam Wheat Stranahan has arrived. Containing 128 pages of scanned vintage postcards of Aransas County including descriptive narratives. This book is sure to be a sell-out, so get your copy now. Click here for more information on ordering this book. History Mysteries A series of historical articles appearing in the Rockport Pilot about Aransas County written by Friends of the History Center for Aransas County. Updated 24-December-2014 The Rockport-Fulton Tour of Historic Homes took place on December 6-7 2014. The tour was a great success! Visit the 2014 Rockport-Fulton Tour of Historic Homes page at the History Center for Aransas County website to view highlights from the 2014 Tour including pictures of volunteer docents and all the venues. Click here to view pictures from the 2013 Historic Home Tour

Organizations: History Center for Aransas County Fulton Schoolhouse Museum Custodians: The Stenson-Simpson Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas Click here for more information Genealogical Society of Aransas County Aransas County Historical Commission Aransas County Historical Society ** New website address ** Fulton Mansion State Historic Site Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce   Texas Maritime Museum Texas Tropical Trails Texas Historical Commission