Bastrop County Freedom Colonies

Bastrop County Freedom Colonies

Bastrop County Museum The Bastrop County Museum has a wonderful exhibit on a series of previously unrecognized Freedom Colonies in Bastrop County.  This exhibit has now been moved to the Elgin Depot Museum and will be there until February.  People interested in Texas History should most definitely plan to visit this exhibit. On June 17th, 1865 (Juneteenth)  General Granger landed […]