Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fannin County, Texas. There are one National Historic Landmark , one district, six individual properties, and one former property listed on the National Register in the county.
The county was named for James Fannin, [3] who commanded the group of Texans killed in the Goliad Massacre during the Texas Revolution. James Bonham (the county seat's namesake) sought Fannin's assistance for the Battle of the Alamo, but Fannin was unable to provide it. The county was created in 1837 and organized the next year.
Fannin County Courthouse: Fannin County Courthouse: June 8, 1995 : Jct. of W. Main and Summit Sts. Blue Ridge: Home of the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association 4: Mineral Bluff Depot: Mineral Bluff Depot
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file
Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; ... Fannin County is the name of two counties in the United States: Fannin County, Georgia;
This page was last edited on 20 September 2013, at 03:38 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Warren was the county seat of Fannin County when that county was established in 1837. However, when the county seat was moved to Bonham in 1843, Warren began a period of decline. It served as a logistical station for the Confederacy during the Civil War , but was bypassed by the railroad after the war.
James had moved to Blue Ridge from Polk County, Tennessee in c.1890 with his wife, Mary Theresa Geisler (1871-1962). [2] The property was deeded to the city of Blue Ridge in 1987. [2] The building is now operated as the Fannin County Historical Museum by the Fannin County Heritage Foundation. [3] It is also known as the Baugh House Museum. [4]