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Victoria, 1935. Victoria, named after the patriot Guadalupe Victoria, is situated on the east side of the Guadalupe...
Location: East Bernard, TX 29° 31' 51.8664" N, 96° 4' 15.852" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: El Campo, TX 29° 11' 47.9076" N, 96° 16' 10.8732" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Wharton, TX 29° 18' 41.8932" N, 96° 6' 9.8532" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Burkburnett, TX 34° 5' 52.3356" N, 98° 34' 14.2068" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Wichita County has come into special fame in recent years as one of the chief centers of oil and gas production.
Location: Cashion, TX 34° 2' 6.4464" N, 98° 30' 11.6244" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Electra, TX 34° 1' 45.3324" N, 98° 55' 8.2488" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Iowa Park, TX 33° 57' 5.346" N, 98° 40' 7.2156" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Pleasant Valley, TX 33° 56' 20.346" N, 98° 35' 22.2072" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Cedar Park, TX 30° 30' 18.7128" N, 97° 49' 13.0404" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Florence, TX 30° 50' 28.662" N, 97° 47' 37.0572" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Georgetown, TX 30° 37' 57.6984" N, 97° 40' 38.0316" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Granger, TX 30° 43' 3.6948" N, 97° 26' 34.008" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Hutto, TX 30° 32' 33.72" N, 97° 32' 48.012" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Jarrell, TX 30° 49' 29.6724" N, 97° 36' 16.0344" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Leander, TX 30° 34' 43.7016" N, 97° 51' 11.0484" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Liberty Hill, TX 30° 39' 53.6832" N, 97° 55' 21.0576" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Taylor, TX 30° 34' 14.718" N, 97° 24' 33.9984" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Thrall, TX 30° 35' 25.7172" N, 97° 17' 48.984" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Weir, TX 30° 40' 23.7828" N, 97° 35' 28.1868" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Kermit, TX 31° 51' 27.4572" N, 103° 5' 33.594" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Wink, TX 31° 45' 4.464" N, 103° 9' 35.5968" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Alba, TX 32° 47' 34.4508" N, 95° 38' 3.8544" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Hawkins, TX 32° 35' 18.5064" N, 95° 12' 14.8104" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Mineola, TX 32° 39' 47.4768" N, 95° 29' 17.844" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Quitman, TX 32° 47' 45.4596" N, 95° 27' 3.8304" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Winnsboro, TX 32° 57' 26.442" N, 95° 17' 24.7992" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Denver City, TX 32° 57' 52.3728" N, 102° 49' 44.7456" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Plains, TX 33° 11' 19.3704" N, 102° 49' 40.7604" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Yoakum County. Lying on the extreme western side of the Staked Plains, with New Mexico as its western border, Yoakum County is many miles from railroads, has only two or three postoffices.
Graham 1922. The town of Graham was founded about 1874 by Mr. E. S. Graham
Location: Newcastle, TX 33° 11' 38.4036" N, 98° 44' 19.2228" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Olney, TX 33° 22' 14.3868" N, 98° 45' 10.2204" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Young County. This is the extreme north-western county in the State, and lies about 350 miles north-west of Austin.
Young County may probably be considered the cornerstone in the history and development of Northwest Texas.
Location: Van Horn, TX 31° 2' 23.4816" N, 104° 49' 50.772" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Before Culberson County Court House was built, the Cox building (now belonging to the Clark family) was a temporary place for the County Officers.
Location: Texline, TX 36° 22' 40.1052" N, 103° 1' 26.7492" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Lamesa History 1922. Lamesa, the county seat [of Dawson County], has had a steady growth since the organization of the county, which was in 1905.
Location: Los Ybanez, TX 32° 43' 8.364" N, 101° 55' 2.5572" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Dawson County. Perhaps no county in the Plains country of West Texas has developed more rapidly since the beginning of the present century than Dawson.
Amy Settlement. In 1875 brothers David, Harrison, Madison, and Addison Hobbs left Mississippi and settled here in what was then known as the Big Creek Thicket.
Antioch is located on FM 64 at the road's intersection with FM 3120 and FM 1528 six miles west of Cooper in western Delta County.
Brushy Mound. Community surrounding a Methodist Church built 1891. Named for dogwood brush then covering area.
Location: Cooper, TX 33° 22' 24.3948" N, 95° 41' 17.8548" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Enloe United Methodist Church. According to Methodist Association records, this congregation, led by the Rev. W. P. Reed, first assembled as a full station in the early 1870s in the community that became Unitia.
Liberty Grove was a small farming community at the junction of Farm Road 1880 and a dirt thoroughfare, on Doctors Creek and the South Sulphur River, south of Cooper in south central Delta County.
Location: Lewisville, TX 33° 2' 46.4388" N, 96° 59' 39.0264" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Lincoln Park, TX 33° 13' 19.4268" N, 96° 58' 22.0224" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Little Elm, TX 33° 9' 45.4284" N, 96° 56' 15.018" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Northlake, TX 33° 7' 38.4348" N, 97° 15' 56.0628" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Oak Point, TX 33° 11' 24.4284" N, 96° 59' 30.0264" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Pilot Point, TX 33° 23' 47.4108" N, 96° 57' 38.0196" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Ponder, TX 33° 10' 58.4292" N, 97° 17' 14.064" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Roanoke, TX 33° 0' 14.4468" N, 97° 13' 33.0528" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Sanger, TX 33° 21' 47.4156" N, 97° 10' 26.0508" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Shady Shores, TX 33° 9' 54.432" N, 97° 1' 46.0308" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: The Colony, TX 33° 5' 20.4324" N, 96° 53' 11.0112" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Argyle, TX 33° 7' 16.4352" N, 97° 11' 0.0528" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Aubrey, TX 33° 18' 15.4188" N, 96° 59' 10.0248" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Bartonville, TX 33° 4' 23.4408" N, 97° 7' 54.0444" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Carrollton, TX 32° 57' 13.446" N, 96° 53' 25.0152" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Copper Canyon, TX 33° 5' 45.438" N, 97° 5' 48.0408" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Corinth, TX 33° 9' 14.4324" N, 97° 3' 53.0352" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Corral City, TX 33° 6' 0.4392" N, 97° 13' 34.0572" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Cross Roads, TX 33° 13' 50.2752" N, 96° 59' 38.6196" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Denton History 1922. The city is celebrated for the excellence and size of its educational institutions.
Location: DISH, TX 33° 7' 58.4364" N, 97° 18' 5.0652" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Double Oak, TX 33° 3' 54.4392" N, 97° 6' 38.0412" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Flower Mound, TX 33° 0' 52.4412" N, 97° 5' 49.038" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Hickory Creek, TX 31° 22' 43.6512" N, 95° 19' 16.7952" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Highland Village, TX 33° 5' 30.4368" N, 97° 2' 48.0336" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Justin, TX 33° 5' 5.4384" N, 97° 17' 46.0644" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Krugerville, TX 33° 16' 53.4216" N, 96° 59' 26.0268" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Krum, TX 33° 15' 41.4252" N, 97° 14' 17.0628" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Lake Dallas, TX 33° 7' 9.4368" N, 97° 1' 32.0304" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Denton County. This county was settled first in the early forties. It is located in the second tier of counties south of the Red River and is west of Collin and east of Wise counties.
Location: Yorktown, TX 28° 58' 51.9204" N, 97° 30' 9.9792" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Cuero, TX 29° 5' 37.914" N, 97° 17' 20.9652" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Dickens, TX 33° 37' 18.3072" N, 100° 50' 11.4756" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Spur, TX 33° 28' 35.3172" N, 100° 51' 20.4696" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
This county, in Northwest Texas, presents a broken surface, with undulating valleys, while in the northwestern portion is a section of the Staked Plains.
Location: Freer, TX 27° 52' 58.0692" N, 98° 37' 4.0548" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: San Diego, TX 27° 45' 50.094" N, 98° 14' 20.022" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Alma, TX 32° 17' 7.5264" N, 96° 32' 45.9564" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Bardwell, TX 32° 16' 8.526" N, 96° 41' 45.9708" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Ennis, TX 32° 19' 45.5196" N, 96° 37' 30.9648" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Ferris, TX 32° 32' 2.4936" N, 96° 39' 55.9764" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Garrett, TX 32° 21' 48.5172" N, 96° 39' 16.9704" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Maypearl, TX 32° 18' 56.9988" N, 97° 0' 24.9984" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Midlothian, TX 32° 28' 56.4996" N, 96° 59' 40.0164" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Milford, TX 32° 7' 28.5456" N, 96° 56' 42.9972" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Oak Leaf, TX 32° 31' 13.4976" N, 96° 51' 16.9992" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Ovilla, TX 32° 31' 35.4936" N, 96° 53' 11.004" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Palmer, TX 32° 25' 52.5072" N, 96° 40' 3.972" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Location: Pecan Hill, TX 32° 29' 11.5008" N, 96° 47' 8.988" W See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest