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This is a compendium of information on springs in Travis County, Texas, especially those with prehistoric or historic links to Texas Native Americans. Information is based primarily on Gunnar Brune's report to the Texas Water Development Board, "Major and Historical Springs of Texas", [ 1 ] and his book, Springs of Texas . [ 2 ]
Williams Ranch is a ghost town located in Mills County, Texas, and is considered the oldest community in the county. It is named after John Williams, who settled there in 1855 when the area was in Brown County, Texas. [2] The location is about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Mullin, and 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Goldthwaite, the county seat.
The preserve was created in 1969 by restaurant chain executive J. David Bamberger. [1]Bamberger specifically sought out a worn-out ranch with poor economic prospects and when he found Selah, “The ranch was mostly bare ground or infested with cedar (Juniperus ashei).
Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town. Year 2000 population was 75. [235] Jewel: Eastland [236] Jim Town: Dallas [237] Jimkurn: Stephens [238] Joinerville: Rusk [239] Jonesboro: Coryell/Hamilton: Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town. Year 2000 population was 125.
The Frijole Ranch, also known as Guadalupe Ranch, Spring Hill Ranch and the Rader-Smith Ranch, is located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in extreme west Texas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1978, [1] and represents a significant period in the settlement and ranching of the Guadalupe Mountains.
When a post office was established in 1878, it was located at the Bugscuffle establishment, which was renamed Valley Spring [4] after the area's terrain and numerous springs. [2] Four years later, the stage route from Llano to Brady was changed in 1882 and Mr. Owen built a store on the new route at the present-day site of Valley Spring.
Cherry Spring is an unincorporated farming and ranching community established in 1852 in Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located on Cherry Spring Creek, which runs from north of Fredericksburg to Llano. [3] The creek was also sometimes known as Cherry Springs Creek by residents. The community is located on the old Pinta Trail.