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Jackson County Towns -
New & Old |
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Town |
Information |
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Bacontown |
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Bennview
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Early name for
LaSalle |
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Benwest |
Early
name for LaSalle |
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Benzine |
Also known as: Devils's Drag, Kerr 's, LaBaca, Stapp's,
Morales de Lavaca;
source: Texas Almanac |
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Big Motte |
Early name for Edna |
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Bonham's
Store |
Another name for Navidad |
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Buhler
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Also known as
Caranchua, McDowell, Rose; Had Post Office 1897-1906.
Early postmasters: Correll, Ed. L., 4 Oct 1897 Hewitt, Egbert G., 27 Apr 1903 Hobson, Thos. W., 7 Dec 1903 Joines, Geo. R., 3 May 1906,
Source:
Postmasters and Post Offices of Jackson County, 1846 - 1930;
Buhler School
Students 1908, photo |
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Carancahua |
Once
known as Cheeseburg, Freeport, Lewis' Wharf |
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Caranchua
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Also known as Buhler |
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Cheeseburg |
Early name for
Carancahua |
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Cordele |
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Cordull |
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Crossroads |
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Devil's
Drag |
Also known as Benzine |
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Dimitt's
Landing |
Dimmitt's |
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Dixie |
Had post office in 1862, postmaster:
Baker, A. M., 1 Mar 1862,
Source:
Postmasters and Post Offices of Jackson County, 1846 - 1930 |
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Edna |
Once known as Ednaville, BigMotte, Macaroni Station) |
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Ednaville |
Edna |
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El Toro |
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Francitas |
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Freeport |
Also known as Carancahua |
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Ganado |
Once known as
Mustang Settlement |
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Gandy |
Had post office in 1908,
Source:
Postmasters and Post Offices of Jackson County, 1846 - 1930 |
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Kerr's
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Also known as Benzine |
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La Baca /
Lavacca |
Also known as Benzine |
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La Salle |
Once known as Bennview
& Benwest |
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La Ward |
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Lewis'
Wharf |
Also known as
Carancahua |
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Lolita |
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Macaroni
Station |
Early name for Edna |
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Manson |
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Matilda |
USGS Survey map,
mapquest map |
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McDowell
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Also known as
Buhler, Had post office 1893-1894; postmasters: Rose, Volney J., 14 Jun 1893
Logan, Jas. H., 22 Aug 1893, Discontinued 25 Jan 1894,
Source:
Postmasters and Post Offices of Jackson County, 1846 - 1930 |
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McFarland |
Also known as
Mustang Settlement; Had Post Office 1878-1882, Post masters:
Ethridge, Bettie, 24 Jun 1878, McFarland, Carrie P., 28 Oct 1878,
Patterson, Jas. C., 29 Dec 1879, Etherige, Bettie, 29 Jly 1880,
Discontinued 26 May 1882;
Source:
Postmasters and Post Offices of Jackson County, 1846 - 1930 |
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Menefee's |
Also known as
Texana |
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Minnie |
Also known as
Navidad |
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Morales |
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Morales de
Lavaca |
Also known as Benzine; see Morales |
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Mount Olive |
USGS survey map,
mapquest map |
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Mustang
Settlement |
Also known as
McFarland, Ganado |
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Navidad |
Also known as Bonham's Store, Minnie |
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Red Bluff |
Sometimes written as
Redbluff |
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Rose |
Also known as McDowell |
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Santa Anna |
Another name for
Texana |
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Stapp's
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Also known as
La Baca (Lavacca) |
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Stonewall |
Had post office 1862, Postmaster:
York, Jabez, 16 Oct 1862 (CSA),
Source:
Postmasters and Post Offices of Jackson County, 1846 - 1930 |
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Swan Lake |
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Texana |
Also known as
Menefee's, Santa Anna |
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Vanderbilt |
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Weedhaven |
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White Hall |
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Wood Port |
Sometimes written as Woodport |
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