Acosta - Taylor House (also known as the Durst Taylor House)
Nacogdoches, Texas

The Acosta - Taylor House is a historic property dating from the early 1800's. Michael Gaertner & Associates has been assisting the City of Nacogdoches in the process of undertaking a "Community Initiated Development". A workshop was conducted during a Town Hall meeting at Liberty Hall in Nacogdoches on December 6, 2000. Michael Gaertner presented a brief slide show, giving an overview of the Community Initiated Development process.  The participants worked on brainstorming an appropriate use for the property and establishing what the criteria will be for development of the property. 

Click here to see some more photos of the Acosta Taylor House

Prior to rehabilitation work in 1989 (Image from the Center for East Texas Studies)

Related historical links Charles S. Taylor papers Durst Family papers Handbook of Texas Online - Nacogdoches Handbook of Texas Online - Charles S. Taylor Handbook of Texas Online - John M. Durst Handbook of Texas Online - Joseph Durst Historical Marker Center for East Texas Studies Durst Taylor House Page Miscellaneous Links Press release from Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

Nacogdoches links of interest Nacogdoches Walking Tour City of Nacogdoches Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce Nacogdoches Convention & Visitors Bureau Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital Stephen F. Austin State University Angelina Community College

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This page last updated on 12/29/00