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Borden County
(Borden County)
An entry into the Borden co TxGenWeb Project web site featuring links to various Borden County facts pretaining to the History and Genealogy of Borden Co. Tx.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txborden/
Bradshaw - Handbook of Texas
(Taylor County)
format this article to print BRADSHAW, TEXAS. Bradshaw is on U.S. Highway 83 some 1½ miles from the Runnels county line in southern Taylor County. It was founded wh en the Santa Fe rail line was ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/BB/hnb72.html
Donley County History
(Donley County)
Donley County History Donley County, in the eastern Panhandle just east of the Llano Estacado, is bordered on the north by Gray County, on the west by Armstrong County, on the east by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txdonley/dohist.html
Fieldton - Handbook of Texas
(Fieldton)
format this article to print FIELDTON, TEXAS. Fieldton, at the intersection of Farm roads 37 and 1072, on the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River in eastern Lamb County, was named for its ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/FF/hlf12.html
Gilliland - Handbook of Texas
(Knox County)
format this article to print GILLILAND, TEXAS. Gilliland is on Farm Road 1756 some seventy miles southwest of Wichita Falls in north central Knox County. The first settlers, who began arriving in ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/GG/hlg17.html
Handbook of Texas - Amherst
(Amherst)
format this article to print AMHERST, TEXAS (Lamb County). Amherst, on U.S. Highway 84 and the Santa Fe tracks in west central Lamb County, began in 1913 as a Pecos and Northern Texas Railway ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/AA/hla15.html
Handbook of Texas - Anton
(Anton)
format this article to print ANTON, TEXAS. Anton, on U.S. Highway 84, Farm roads 168 and 597, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad twenty-four miles northwest of Lubbock in northeast ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/AA/hja10.html
Handbook of Texas - Baylor County
(Baylor County)
format this article to print BAYLOR COUNTY. Baylor County, in North Central Texas, is bounded on the south by Throckmorton County, on the east by Archer County, on the nort h by Wilbarger ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/BB/hcb4.html
Handbook of Texas - Olton
(Olton)
format this article to print OLTON, TEXAS. Olton, on U.S. Highway 70 and Farm Road 168, twenty miles northeast of Littlefield in northeast Lamb County, was settled around by Harry Baughn, T. F. ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/OO/hjo4.html
Handbook of Texas - Taylor County
(Taylor County)
format this article to print TAYLOR COUNTY. Taylor County (I-12) is in west central Texas. The center of the county lies at 32°18' north latitude and 99°53' we st longitude, and Abilene, the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/TT/hct2.html
Handbook of Texas Online -
(Kamay)
format this article to print KAMAY, TEXAS. Kamay, also known as Kemp City, is on State Highway 258 twelve miles southwest of Wichita Falls in southwestern Wichita County. The settlement ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/KK/hlk1.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Clay County
(Clay County)
format this article to print CLAY COUNTY. Clay County (F-14) is on U.S. highways 287 and 82 on the Red River in north Texas, ninety miles northwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The center of the ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/CC/hcc12.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Fisher County
(Fisher County)
format this article to print FISHER COUNTY. Fisher County (H-11) is on U.S. Highway 180 west of Abilene in the Rolling Plains region of central West Texas. The county is bordered on the north by ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/FF/hcf4.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Floyd County
(Floyd County)
format this article to print FLOYD COUNTY. Floyd County (E-9) is on U.S. Highway 70 northeast of Lubbock in the High Plains region of the Panhandle.qv The county is bordered on the north by ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/FF/hcf5.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Foard County
(Foard County)
format this article to print FOARD COUNTY. Foard County (A-13), in north central Texas on the rolling plains east of the base of the Panhandle, qv is bounded on the north by Hardeman County, on ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/FF/hcf6.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Gail
(Gail)
format this article to print GAIL, TEXAS. Gail, on U.S. Highway 180 in central Borden County, was named for Gail Borden, Jr., qv when it was selected county seat in 1891. It experienced a land ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/GG/hlg1.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Gaines County
(Gaines County)
format this article to print GAINES COUNTY. Gaines County (D-8), on the southern High Plains of West Texas, is bordered on the west by New Mexico, on the south by Andrews County, on the east by ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/GG/hcg1.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Garza County
(Garza County)
format this article to print GARZA COUNTY. Garza County (C-10) is in Northwest Texas, partly on the Llano Estacado qv and partly in the breaks of the lower plains. It is bordered on the north by ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/GG/hcg3.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Glasscock County
(Glasscock County)
format this article to print GLASSCOCK COUNTY. Glasscock County (F-103), in West Texas, is bounded on the south by Reagan County, on the east by Sterling County, on the west by Midland County, ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/GG/hcg5.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Gray County
(Gray County)
format this article to print GRAY COUNTY. Gray County (C-5) is located in the central part of the Panhandleqv and the eastern edge of the High Plains.qv Its center point is at 35°25' north ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/GG/hcg8.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hale County
(Hale County)
format this article to print HALE COUNTY. Hale County (A-9) is on the Llano Estacadoqv in northwest Texas, bounded on the east by Floyd County, on the south by Lubbock County, on the west by Lamb ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch1.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hall County
(Hall County)
format this article to print HALL COUNTY. Hall County (D-10), in the southeastern Panhandleqv east of the High Plains, is bordered on the west by Briscoe County, on the south by Motley and Cottle ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch2.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hansford County
(Hansford County)
format this article to print HANSFORD COUNTY. Hansford County (A-9), on the northern edge of the Panhandle, qv is bordered on the north by Oklahoma, on the west by Sherman County, on the south by ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch4.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hardeman County
(Hardeman County)
format this article to print HARDEMAN COUNTY. Hardeman County (A-13) is on U.S. Highway 287 west of Wichita Falls in the Rolling Plains region of northwest Texas. The cou nty is bordered on the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch5.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hartley County
(Hartley County)
format this article to print HARTLEY COUNTY. Hartley County, in the northwestern part of the Panhandle, qv is bordered on the west by New Mexico, on the north by Dallam County, on the east by ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch9.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Haskell County
(Haskell County)
format this article to print nHCH10 HASKELL COUNTY. Haskell County (G-12), in the Rolling Plains region of northwest Texas, is bordered on the north by Knox County, on the west by Stonewall ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch10.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hemphill County
(Hemphill County)
format this article to print HEMPHILL COUNTY. Hemphill County (B-11) lies in the rolling plains on the eastern edge of the Panhandle, qv east of the Texas High Plains. It is bordered on the east ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch12.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hockley County
(Hockley County)
format this article to print HOCKLEY COUNTY. Hockley County (B-9) is in northwestern Texas, south of the Panhandle and on the Llano Estacado, q qv bordered on the east by Lubbock County, on the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch16.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Holliday
(Holliday)
format this article to print HOLLIDAY, TEXAS. Holliday is on U.S. highways 277 and 82, ten miles southwest of Wichita Falls in north central Archer County. It was near an old buffalo road and on ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/HH/hjh10.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Howard County
(Howard County)
format this article to print HOWARD COUNTY. Howard County (E-10), on the High Plainsqv of West Texas eighty miles west of Abilene, is bordered by Glasscock, Martin, Dawson, Borden, Scurry, and ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch20.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Hutchinson County
(Hutchinson County)
format this article to print HUTCHINSON COUNTY. Hutchinson County, in the north central section of the Panhandle, qv is bounded on the north by Hansford County, on the east by Roberts County, on ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/HH/hch23.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Jack County
(Jack County)
format this article to print JACK COUNTY. Jack County (C-15), in north central Texas, is bordered by Clay, Archer, and Montague counties to the north, Young County to the west, Palo Pinto and ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/JJ/hcj1.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Jones County
(Jones County)
format this article to print JONES COUNTY. Jones County (E-13) is on the West Texas prairies, bounded on the north by Stonewall and Haskell counties, on the east by Shackelford County, on the ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/JJ/hcj9.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Kent County
(Kent County)
format this article to print KENT COUNTY. Kent County (C-11), in West Texas, is bounded on the north by Dickens County, on the west by Garza County, on the east by Stonewall County, and on the ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/KK/hck5.html
Handbook of Texas Online - King County
(King County)
format this article to print KING COUNTY. King County (B-12), in the Rolling Prairie region of Northwest Texas, is bordered on the north by Cottle and Foard counties, on the east by Knox County, ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/KK/hck8.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Knox County
(Knox County)
format this article to print KNOX COUNTY. Knox County (F-12) is in the Rolling Plains region of northwest central Texas, bordered on the north by Foard County, on the east by Baylor County, on the ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/KK/hck11.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Lakeview
(Lakeview)
format this article to print LAKEVIEW, TEXAS (Hall County). Lakeview, on State Highway 256 in northern Hall County, has occupied two separate townsites. The first began near the center of the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/LL/hll11.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Lamb County
(Lamb County)
format this article to print LAMB COUNTY. Lamb County (E-8) is on the southern edge of the Panhandle, qv in the South Plains portion of the state, bordered on the east by Hale County, on the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/LL/hcl2.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Lefors
(Lefors)
format this article to print LEFORS, TEXAS. Lefors is on the North Fork of the Red River and State Highway 273, twelve miles southeast of Pampa in central Gray County. T he town was named for ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/LL/hll31.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Lipscomb County
(Lipscomb County)
format this article to print LIPSCOMB COUNTY. Lipscomb County (A-11), in the far northeastern corner of the Panhandle, qv is bounded on the north and east by Oklahoma, on the south by Hemphill ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/LL/hcl10.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Littlefield
(Littlefield)
format this article to print LITTLEFIELD, TEXAS. Littlefield, the county seat of Lamb County, is on U.S. Highway 84, Farm Road 54, and the Santa Fe line in the south cent ral part of the county. ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/LL/hfl5.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Lynn County
(Lynn County)
format this article to print LYNN COUNTY. Lynn County (G-8) is on the High Plains of Texas in the southern part of the South Plains. The county lies just to the west of the Caprock;qv a small ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/LL/hcl15.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Maple
(Maple)
format this article to print MAPLE, TEXAS (Bailey County). Maple, on Farm Road 596 in southern Bailey County, was named for Maple Wilson, an early settler. It was established after local ranches ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hlm25.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Martin County
(Martin County)
format this article to print MARTIN COUNTY. Martin County (E-9), on the southern High Plains of west Central Texas, comprises 911 square miles and is bounded on the north by Dawson County, on the ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hcm3.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Memphis
(Memphis)
format this article to print MEMPHIS, TEXAS. Memphis, the county seat of Hall County, is at the junction of U.S. Highway 287, State Highway 256, and Farm Road 1547, in the northeastern part of the ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hgm5.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Midland County
(Midland County)
format this article to print MIDLAND COUNTY. Midland County (F-9) is on the southern edge of the High Plainsqv in West Texas, bounded on the east by Glasscock County, on the south by Upton ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hcm12.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Mitchell County
(Mitchell County)
format this article to print MITCHELL COUNTY. Mitchell County (I-10) is in the prairie of west central Texas, bounded on the east by Nolan County, on the south by Sterling and Coke counties, on ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hcm15.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Moore County
(Moore County)
format this article to print MOORE COUNTY. Moore County (B-3) is located in the north central part of the Panhandleqv of Texas, bordered by Sherman, Hutchinson, Potter, and Hartley counties. ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/MM/hcm18.html
Handbook of Texas Online - Motley County
(Motley County)
format this article to print MOTLEY COUNTY. Motley County (E-10), in the Rolling Plains region of Northwest Texas, is bounded on the east by Cottle County, on the south by Dickens County, on the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/MM/hcm20.html
Handbook of Texas Online - New Deal
(New Deal)
format this article to print NEW DEAL, TEXAS. New Deal is on Interstate Highway 27, Farm Road 1729, and the Santa Fe Railroad, eleven miles north of Lubbock in northern Lubbock County. The town ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/NN/hln32.html
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