Travis County Digital Archives

Commissioners Court Records

Minutes and indexes of the Travis County Commissioner Court proceedings

County Clerk Records

Records of the County Clerk, including livestock marks and brands, road books, and poor farm ledger

County Surveyor Records

Transcript of indexes to Travis County Survey Record books

COVID-19 Materials

Materials documenting the COVID-19 pandemic and Travis County's response efforts

District Clerk Records

Select records of the District Courts, including early civil and criminal minutes, Sweatt v. Painter, the Servant Girl murder case papers, and Ben Thompson court records

Ephemera

Facilities Management Department Records

Justice of the Peace Records

Select inquests from the offices of the Justices of the Peace

Maps

Media Services

Select videos created and produced by Travis County Media Services.

Naturalization Records

Naturalization records of the District and County Clerks dating from 1887-1906

Oral Histories

Photographs

Travis County Extension Service

Reports from the Travis County Extension Service

Travis County Historical Commission Records

The Travis County Historical Commission was established in 1963, enabled by the Texas Legislature, which provided the framework for such Commissions in every county. The Commission's goal is the preservation of the history of Travis County. The primary function of the Travis County Historical Commission is to identify, research and recognize historic sites and buildings in Travis County.

Travis County History Day

Travis County History Day is an annual event that celebrates the rich history of Travis County.