St. Joseph Catholic Church in Stoneham St. Mary and St. Joseph Roman Catholic Community, Plantersville and Stoneham, Texas. Includes photos of St. Joseph’s annual homecoming bazaar.
Bremond Texas The village of Bremond (named for the Houston businessman that influenced the building of the Houston to Texarkana railroad) sprang up in the late 1860’s
Historic Chappell Hill, Texas Founded in 1847 by Mary Hargrove Haller, Chappell Hill offers a history rich in culture, higher education, sandbars and stern-wheelers, cotton, the War-Between-the-States, and Polish immigration.
Panna Maria Texas Official Website Panna Maria is the oldest polish settlement in the USA. Panna Maria (meaning Virgin Mary) was founded by Fr. Leopold Moczygemba and about 100 Silesian families from Pluznica & surrounding villages of Silesia, Poland.
Thurber Texas Nationwide, there are several hundred thousand people whose roots go back to Thurber.
Grzegorczyk Family Genealogy of Texas A collection of genealogical, historical, and family information originating with Frank Grzegorczyk who immigrated in 1856.
Silesian Texans In the 1850s, immigrants from the European region of Upper Silesia, now in Poland, came to Texas. We are the descendants of those brave settlers, seeking to keep alive their traditions, culture, heritage and memories.
The Texas Connection Vanessa Burzynski Web Site with lots of information on Grimes County Poles.
Forums and Discussions
Polish Culture Forum This is a place inhabited mostly by people who are either in Poland, have Polish roots or are just generally interested in anything to do with Poland. The membership covers the globe but has a concentration in the USA and Europe. Anyone with an interest a
Polish Language and Translation Forum The Polish language and translation discussion forum is a board where users can discuss anything related to Polish translation and learning Polish.
Genealogy Merchandise
JMK Genealogy Gifts Unique merchandise, clothing & gift ideas for everyone with an interest in genealogy & family history. The perfect birthday or holiday gift for the genealogist! Get your genealogy t-shirt, hat, mousepad and mug here and show the world how much you
Genealogy Resources
Find A Grave Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials, add ‘virtual flowers’ and a note to a loved one’s grave, etc.
Texas Death Certificates Online Free on-line Texas Death Certificates from 1890-1976. You can search, print and save. You get the actual microfilm image of the original death certificate.
Texas State Facts & Information Genealogical information for the great state of Texas. Great information on individual counties in the state.
Genealogy Software
The Master Genealogist Power Tools for the Family Historian including The Master Genealogist, the complete family history project manager.
Mapster Polish Maps Great resource for old Polish Maps that can be downloaded in high resolution.
Music
Brian Marshall-Tex-Polish Fiddler There is a rich tradition of Polish fiddling from Texas that had declined into obscurity until a recent revitalization by performers like Brian Marshall.
The Texas Polka News One of the premier polka newspapers in the nation, The Texas Polka News is published monthly from Houston, Texas by Marie Tupa (pro-bono writer John Rivard), its mission is to help promote and preserve polka music and dance.
Polish American News
Am Pol Eagle Polish-American News from Cheektowaga, New York
Polish American Journal English language Newspaper dedicated to the preservation, promotion and continuance of Polish American culture and heritage.
Polish American Journal Today The Polish American Journal publishes the Polish American Journal Today which features regular items of interest, current events and updated information on happenings throughout Polonia.
The Texas Polka News One of the premier polka newspapers in the nation, The Texas Polka News is published monthly from Houston, Texas by Marie Tupa (pro-bono writer John Rivard), its mission is to help promote and preserve polka music and dance.
Polish and Texas Merchandise
Lone Star Texas T-Shirts and Gifts Lone Star Texas T-Shirts & Gifts, your one stop source for apparel and gift items featuring the colors, flag, map, animals, plants and history of the great state of Texas.
Perfectly Polish Perfectly Polish – Plates Jewelry Bowls Bakeware Kitchen Assessories Home Decor/Gifts Coffee, Tea and Beverage Serveware Holiday Items Traditional Patterns Polish Pottery Still Life Series Gifts Under $50 Paper Products Polish Pottery, CA Polish Pottery,
Polish Heritage Gift Shop A wide variety of clothing and merchandise products designed primarily around a combination of the Polish Eagle, map and flag. The red and white colors of the Poland flag are heavily used in these colorful Polish Pride designs.
Polish Texans Gift Store A wide variety of Polish Texan clothing and merchandise products designed around a combination of the Polish Eagle, Polish and Texas Flags and Polish and Texas Maps. The colors of Poland and Texas are heavily used in these colorful, unique Polish Texan Pr
PolishGear.Com T-Shirts and Gifts Shop for Polish Heritage gear, T-shirts, apparel, mugs and gift items featuring the Polish Eagle, Polish Flag and many other beautiful Poland designs.
Polish Culture
Austin Polish Society A society open to the general public to encourage, and further knowledge of Polish culture, traditions, history, language, arts, current affairs, and local events through cultural activities, classes, seminars, and any and all appropriate means.
Brian Marshall-Tex-Polish Fiddler There is a rich tradition of Polish fiddling from Texas that had declined into obscurity until a recent revitalization by performers like Brian Marshall.
Forum Polonia Established in 1997, Forum Polonia serves as a platform for communication and cooperation within the Polish community in Houston, Texas
Jewish Culture Festival In Krakow The Festival is a span of the symbolic bridge where Poles and Jews meet to strengthen the process of understanding and reconciliation. The Jewish Culture Festival in Cracow is, after all, a symbol of tolerance, pluralism, and the faith that we have a chan
Polish Buzz Polish cultural web site to promote Polish culture and Polish food with a comprehensive listing of night clubs and restaurants.
Polish Culture Site A rich feast of information about Poland, in both the hundreds of articles on a wide range of topics, and in the extensive collection of offsite links to sites that feature images and information about Poland.
Polish Heritage Festival Polish and Slavic Entertainment and Cultural Heritage for the entire Family.
Silesian Texans In the 1850s, immigrants from the European region of Upper Silesia, now in Poland, came to Texas. We are the descendants of those brave settlers, seeking to keep alive their traditions, culture, heritage and memories.
Polish Genealogy
Castle Garden Immigration Database CastleGarden.org offers free access to an extraordinary database of information on 10 million immigrants from 1830 through 1892, the year Ellis Island opened. Over 73 million Americans can trace their ancestors to this early immigration period.
European Focus Private Tours & Ancestral Photography in Europe
Panna Maria Texas Panna Maria, Texas – the oldest permanent Polish settlement in the USA.
Polish Language and Translation Forum The Polish language and translation discussion forum is a board where users can discuss anything related to Polish translation and learning Polish.
Transparent Language Store Learn Polish Now! immerses you in Polish language videos and conversations to give you practical experience in using the language. With 15,000 words, countless activities and games.
Polish Texans Site Sponsors
Lone Star Texas T-Shirts and Gifts Lone Star Texas T-Shirts & Gifts, your one stop source for apparel and gift items featuring the colors, flag, map, animals, plants and history of the great state of Texas.
Mozy Online Backup Mozy is the industry-leading solution for online backup – back up your important files, photos, documents and more over the internet.
Polish Heritage Gift Shop A wide variety of clothing and merchandise products designed primarily around a combination of the Polish Eagle, map and flag. The red and white colors of the Poland flag are heavily used in these colorful Polish Pride designs.
Polish Texans Gift Store A wide variety of Polish Texan clothing and merchandise products designed around a combination of the Polish Eagle, Polish and Texas Flags and Polish and Texas Maps. The colors of Poland and Texas are heavily used in these colorful, unique Polish Texan Pr
PolishGear.Com T-Shirts and Gifts Shop for Polish Heritage gear, T-shirts, apparel, mugs and gift items featuring the Polish Eagle, Polish Flag and many other beautiful Poland designs.
Transparent Language Store Learn Polish Now! immerses you in Polish language videos and conversations to give you practical experience in using the language. With 15,000 words, countless activities and games.
Restaurants and Food
Polana.com Polish Food The true aroma of Polish Food is here. The best quality gourmet deli sausages, hams and more. All of our products, are hand-selected, and represent the finest Polish Foods available anywhere in the world today. Polish Sausages, Kielbasa, Kishka, Pierogi a
Poland Culinary Vacations Customized, intimate cooking vacations throughout the various regions of Poland that let you experience everyday Poland.
