Texas Legislature recognizes city’s 150th birthday

  • City leaders and citizens fill the seats of the Texas House gallery on Monday at the Capitol in Austin. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
    City leaders and citizens fill the seats of the Texas House gallery on Monday at the Capitol in Austin. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
For its 150th birthday, the city of Lampasas was honored by the Texas House of Representatives. Legislators on Monday passed House Resolution 1313 to celebrate Lampasas’ sesquicentennial. Civic leaders and Lampasas citizens were present at the Capitol for the special occasion. “It is a wonderful thing,” Mayor TJ Monroe said. The House resolution, offered by District 68 State Rep. David Spiller…

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