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Preserve America <br />created to recognize <br />communities that <br />celebrate and preserve <br />their heritage and use <br />historic and cultural <br />resources for economic <br />development. <br />20012003 2004 2005 <br />San Marcos celebrated <br />150th birthday. <br />Dunbar Historic <br />District designated as <br />first historically Black <br />local district. <br />Southwest Texas State <br />University renamed <br />Texas State University — <br />San Marcos. <br />Hays County and San <br />Marcos populations <br />increased to <br />65,614 and 28,738, <br />respectively. <br />Four buildings <br />designated as local <br />landmarks: the <br />Dunbar School Home <br />Economics Building, <br />The Charles S. Cock <br />House, The Merriman <br />Cabin, and the Old <br />Fish Hatchery Building. <br />City Council adopted <br />sign guidelines for <br />locally designated <br />historic resources. <br />Burleson Street and <br />Lindsey -Rogers <br />Historic Districts locally <br />designated. <br />Sesquicentennial Logo <br />designed by San Marcos <br />Consolidated School District <br />student, Samantha Gonzales <br />(Courtesy of COSM, Report <br />to City Council) <br />SAN MARCOS CULTURE & HISTORY <br />