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The Faulk and Gauntt Building, at 217 N. Prairieville St. in Athens, Texas, was built in 1896. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] It is also a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. [citation needed] It was deemed significant as "an excellent example of late Victorian commercial architecture.
Athens is a city and the county seat of Henderson County, [6] Texas, in the United States. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 12,857. [ 7 ] The city has called itself the " Black-Eyed Pea Capital of the World."
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A native of Athens in east Texas, Richardson attended Baylor University and Simmons College from 1910 to 1912. [2] With borrowed money, he and a business partner, Clint Murchison Sr., amassed $1 million in the oil business in 1919–1920, but then watched their fortunes wane with the oil market, until business again boomed in 1933.
“It’s stunning to read real-time local responses to historical events – from the Civil War to the New Deal to the War on Poverty."
Feb 1, 2024; Athens, OH, United States; Mount Zion Baptist Church in Athens was founded over 100 years ago by former slaves. The Mount Zion Black Cultural Center is restoring the building.
SH 19 south – Canton, Athens: Interchange; counter-clockwise end of SH 19 concurrency: FM 1616 north – Murchison: SH 31 east / Bus. SH 31 west – Tyler, Athens: Interchange; clockwise end of SH 31 concurrency: FM 2495 – Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center: Interchange: US 175 west / Bus. US 175 east – Jacksonville, Athens
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