The Age: How Robert Loring Hall, Sr. shaped Chambers County and his family’s future
By Marie Hughes, director of Chambers County Museum at Wallisville
Bobby Hall of Chambers County, Texas, speaks with admiration about his father’s remarkable journey, which...
Public’s help needed in identifying former Colbert HS students
Take a good look at the photo attached to this article. Do you recognize anyone or know of those who participated in the Colbert...
The Age: Hankamer family’s legacy of dreams hitched to a schooner
By Marie Hughes, director of the Chambers County Museum at Wallisville
There was a mass emigration from Germany to Texas between 1844 and 1846, sponsored...
The Age: Elmer Boyt – the land and the heart that loved it
By Marie Hughes, museum director, Chambers County Museum at Wallisville
There are many things in life that capture the heart of a man. For some...
The Age: Nelsons turn oystering into a way of life at Smith Point
By Marie Hughes, director of the Chambers County Museum in Wallisville
During the late 1800s, there was much economic decline in the Scandinavian countries, and...









