BARTON SPRINGS HERITAGE ASSOCIATION INC

AUSTIN, TX

Barton Springs Heritage Association Inc is a non-profit organization based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to preserving and protecting the Barton Springs and its surrounding areas. The association was founded in 1984 by a group of concerned citizens who were worried about the rapid development that threatened the natural beauty of the springs.

The organization works towards educating the public about the importance of the springs, its history, and its ecological significance. They also engage in advocacy efforts to ensure that the springs and its watershed are protected from pollution, development, and other threats.

Barton Springs Heritage Association Inc also manages the historic Bathhouse at Barton Springs Pool, which was built in the 1940s and is a well-known landmark in the area. The association offers tours of the bathhouse and provides information about the history of the springs to visitors.

The organization is run by a board of directors and relies on donations and membership dues to fund its operations. They also collaborate with other organizations and government agencies to achieve their mission of preserving and protecting the Barton Springs and its surrounding areas for future generations.

BARTON SPRINGS HERITAGE ASSOCIATION INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in AUSTIN TX. US MID #8404801237

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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BARTON SPRINGS HERITAGE ASSOCIATION INC
11302 PRADERA
AUSTIN
TX
78759-4520

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