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The Hearne-Gidden-Hunter
​House Project

The Kosse Heritage Society, located in Kosse, Texas, acquired the historic Hearne-Gidden-Hunter​ House in May 2014.  Completed in 1894, the house is one of the last remaining Victorian influenced homes in central Texas...

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KOSSE HERITAGE TOURS - JUNE 8, 2019
​KOSSE HOMECOMING WEEKEND
PictureKosse Heritage House - Kosse, Texas
Tour the Kosse Heritage House and
the Hearne-Gidden-Hunter House
Sponsored by the Kosse Heritage Society
Sat. June 8th - 1PM - 3PM
$5.00

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Hearne-Gidden-Hunter House - Kosse, Texas
Proceeds help the restoration and maintenance of these historic Kosse landmarks.

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Bassett Farms Conservancy Open House & Historical Marker Dedication

Sat June 8th - 1:00pm - 4:30PM
Bassett Farms Conservancy 
1343 Lcr 666, Kosse, TX 76653


PRESERVATION TEXAS will be dedicating the Texas Historical Marker at the 1875 Bassett House, while offering an opportunity to tour the farmstead, enjoy some ice cream and participate in a conservation workshop. 

There is no cost to attend the dedication, tour the grounds or participate in the conservation workshop. 

10:00 AM – Kosse Homecoming parade in downtown Kosse 
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Community lunch at the Kosse Community Center in downtown Kosse
1:00PM – Bassett Farmstead Grounds Open for Self-guided Tour
2:00PM – Dedication of Bassett House Historical Marker
2:30PM – Bassett House Open for Tours (1st floor)
3:00PM – APT Texas Chapter Conservation Workshop
4:30 PM – Grounds close

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January 23, 2018:  The Kosse Heritage Society (KHS) has received a grant from the Texas Historical Foundation (THF) towards the restoration efforts of the Hearne-Gidden house.  KHS wishes to thank the Texas Historical Foundation for their generous support.  Sign up for the THF newsletter on their homepage and support this organization as they work to preserve and promoted Texas' exceptional history and heritage for future generations.

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