The Jackson County Historical Commission is a not-for-profit, governmental entity established by the Commissioner’s Court of Jackson County, Texas as authorized under Texas Government Code, Chapter 318.

Mission and Purpose:

The purpose of the Jackson County Historical Commission is to identify, document, preserve and promote historical assets and resources of Jackson County.

Officers of the Commission (2026):

William (Bill) Reaves, Chair

Patrick Brzozowski, Vice Chair

Harrison Stafford, Treasurer

Lura Faye Motley, Secretary

Frank Condron, Chair, Standing Committee on Historical Marker

Linda Reaves, Chair, Standing Committee on Publications and Communications

Appointed Members of the Commission (2026):

Mary Ballin

Laura Gausch

James Gausch

Diana Hubenak

Jeanette Stafford

Clinton Tegeler

Charlene Tobola

Sylvester Walleck

Diann Walleck

Sharon Zimberg

Associate/Advisory Members (2026):

Donald Egg

David Johnson

Roy Ortolon

Reba Roberson

Dennis Simons