Polish Heritage

Panna Maria Historical Society
in Panna Maria

The Visitor Center, located in the Pilarczyk Store at 13860 FM 81 in Panna Maria, Texas.
pmhs.vstrctr@gmail.com

Exhibits and Educational Programs

Panna Maria

is a destination for historians, families, educational groups, scholars, researchers, and tourists.

The volunteers at the Visitor Center offer
Guided tours of Immaculate Conception Church
Guided tours of St. Joseph School Museum
Genealogy Room and Oral History Collection
Gift Shop
Event Spaces
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Immigration to Texas /
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Polish Settlements in Texas

Panna Maria
Immaculate Conception
Dec. 24, 1854

Bandera
St. Stanislaus
1855

St. Hedwig
Annunciation of BVM
1855

Yorktown
Holy Cross
1866

Cestohowa
Nativity of BVM
1873

Kosciusko
St. Ann
1898

Falls City
Holy Trinity
1902

White Deer
Sacred Heart
1910

McCook
Immaculate Conception
1925

Cemeteries

Meyersville
St. Peter & St. Paul Cemetery

Inez
St. Joseph Cemetery

Las Gallinas
St. Joseph Cemetery

San Antonio
St. Michael’s Cemetery

Resources

The Father Leopold Moczygemba Foundation
www.flmfoundation.org

Polish Genealogical Society of Texas
www.pgst.org

Silesian Texans
www.silesiantexans.com

The Polish Museum of America
Chicago, Illinois
www.polishmuseumofamerica.org

Catholic Archives of Texas
www.catholicarchivesoftx.org

Polish American Council of Texas
www.polishamericancounciloftexas.org

Polish Heritage Center at Panna Maria
Under construction on FM 81 in Panna Maria, Texas
www.polishheritagecenterpannamaria.org
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 100184
San Antonio, Texas 78201
(210) 263-7270

Panna Maria Heritage Center Foundation
P.O. Box 28125
San Antonio, Texas 78228
(210) 733-1979
Maureen Brown and Robin Raquet

Panna Maria, The Heart of Polish Texans
A Teacher's Guide by Barbara Evans Stanush

Panna Maria Historical Society in Panna Maria