Bay City Historic Commission

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05/28/2018

Beautiful!!!

Built in 1907, The Siringo Guest House can be found along the oak tree lined 2500 block of Avenue I in Bay City's beautiful Historic District. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers perfect lodging options for individuals and families visiting Matagorda County!

05/16/2018

Preserving old buildings not only benefits a community's culture and identity, but also its businesses and local economy.

12/08/2017

Nothing like a little snow to brighten your day in downtown historical Bay City!!

06/11/2017

The awnings are almost complete on this lovely remodel on the corner of 5th and Avenue G.

05/31/2017

Congratulations to all of our "Trees Are Terrific" poster contest winners...3rd Grade winners from Cherry Elementary - Ms. Schwirthlich's class - 1st place Lizeandro Ruiz, 2nd place Dylan Dailey, 3rd place Eliana Flores; 3rd Grade winners from Tenie Holmes - Ms. Worrell's class - 1st place winner Ivan Albonce, 2nd place Mical Tene, 3rd place Fidel Rveda; 4th Grade from Linnie Roberts - Ms. Calhoun's class - 1st place Elizabeth Keith-Salinas. All winners were given a gift card and the 1st place winners will have a tree planted at a park of their choice.

04/11/2017

Don't forget the Chamber is having their Live Oak Tree sale starting Friday. Below are the sizes and how tall they will grow. Be sure not to plant under any electrical wires... Remember - " Trees are Terriffic"

04/11/2017

Can you imagine what Carrington Oaks Drive would look like without these beautiful oak trees... Thank you Liz Hopkins for sharing your pictures

04/10/2017

The Bay City Chamber of Commerce will host the 53rd Annual J.C. Lewis Live Oak Memorial Tree Sale starting April 14th from 1 pm to 5 pm at the HEB green space on 5th & 6th Street and at Market Days on the square April 15th from 9 am to 4 pm.
Since 1965 thru 2016 there have been 8,245 trees planted. They have reached their goal of 8,000 trees planted in our community thanks to Lamar Evans service for these 53 years. Trees are Terrific!!!!

03/25/2017

WHO WANTS TO LIVE DOWNTOWN?????? Then keep your eyes open on this beautiful renovation on Avenue G and 5th Street. THE FIFTH STREET LOFTS. The apartments are well underway on the second floor. We are looking forward to seeing how these beautiful apartments are going to turn out. Thank you Victa & Kristi Edwards for helping to save our history!

03/07/2017

Here is another beautiful historical home on Avenue G.