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Douglas Harman

2018

Douglas Harman

Doug Harman is an avid supporter of the preservation of Texas history through such efforts as the Chisholm Trail Region, The Texas Civil War Museum, the Texas Heritage Trails Program, Log Cabin Heritage Foundation, Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame, and many more. He has written more than 60 published articles appearing in professional journals as well as developed a number of museum exhibits on Texas, Fort Worth and Western heritage topics.
Nanci Liles, Executive Director, Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau, said, “Doug is a person who loves, lives, and promotes Texas and its heritage. He was instrumental in bringing the cowboy image back to Fort Worth.”
TTIA President and CEO, David Teel, commented, “No one embodies Texas like Doug Harman. Doug has been a true pioneer of heritage tourism in Texas. He has been a strong advocate for the travel industry in Texas.”
For his efforts Harman has received numerous awards such as: Cowtown Legend, Legacy, Community Builder award; TTIA’s Tall in Texas Award; the American Spirit Award; and the Leadership Fellow Award.
Douglas Harmon is a true Texas Treasure and a great ambassador for Fort Worth.

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