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John "Cactus Jack" Garner (1868–1967), Vice President of the U.S. who served for eight years under President F. D. Roosevelt, was born in Red River County, in 1868. B.P. Newman (1927–2008), a Texas business entrepreneur, developer , and philanthropist based in Laredo , was born in Red River County.
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Clarksville was established by James Clark, who moved to the area in 1833 and laid out a town site. When Red River County was organized in 1835, Clarksville was chosen as the county seat, beating out the community of La Grange (later named Madras). Isaac Smathers built one of the first houses, which was later owned by Charles DeMorse.
The town was established in the 1870s. [5] Avery is located on U.S. Highway 82, sixteen miles southeast of Clarksville in eastern Red River County.When the Texas and Pacific railroad was being constructed through the county in the 1870s, the managers of the railroad planned a station at the site and named it Douglass.
This story will be updated throughout the day. Check back for live updates. FALL RIVER — The 2024 general election is here, with plenty on the ballot for local voters to decide on.. Besides the ...
Pages in category "Red River County, Texas" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Location of Red River County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Red River County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Red River County, Texas. There are two districts and five individual properties listed on ...
Gary Wayne VanDeaver (born September 25, 1958) [1] is an American politician serving as the state representative for the Texas House of Representatives' 1st district, which encompasses Bowie, Cass, Lamar, Morris, and Red River counties in northeastern Texas. [2]