Relatives and neighbors were stunned to discover that Barton Hill Cemetery of enslaved people dating back to 1850s has been threatened by Travis Materials mining company.

Fifteen years ago, Central Texas leaders and Bastop residents created the Greenprint for Growth report to guide infrastructure development so that areas crucial to our public, mental and environmental health were protected.

Our vision for Wilbarger Bend and a Bastrop Intervale aligns with Greenprint goals.

  • Poorly regulated mining does not.

  • Greenport airport does not.

    Please remind your elected officials that the research has been done. What’s needed is enforcement.