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Also, the community had a high literacy rate. By the early 1900s residents worked in railroad occupations and later in industry. In 1911, an interurban line came through the community, and Highland Station opened; the Settlement was known as Highlands and La Marque until it was incorporated into the city limits of Texas City in the 1950s.
The Lake Creek Settlement was located between the West Fork of the San Jacinto River (Texas) and the stream known as Lake Creek. It was the first Anglo-American settlement in what is today western Montgomery County, Texas. In July 1837, the town of Montgomery, Texas was founded in the middle of the Lake Creek Settlement, at the site of W. W ...
The settlers who received their titles under Stephen's first contract, known today as the Old Three Hundred, made up the first organized, approved group of Anglo-American immigrants from the United States to Texas. The new land titles were located in an area where no Spanish or Mexican settlements had existed.
Death notices for Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and the Yakima Valley ... Tri-City Herald death notices Nov. 26, 2024. Tri-City Herald staff. ... Texas, and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 12 years.
Death notices for Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and the Yakima Valley ... Tri-City Herald staff. July 29, 2024 at 1:50 PM. James I. Newhouse. ... Texas, and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
Moses Austin (October 4, 1761 – June 10, 1821) was an American businessman and pioneer who played a large part in the development of the lead industry in the early United States, especially in southwest Virginia and Missouri.
Death notices for Kennewick, ... Tri-City Herald death notices Nov. 10-11, 2023. Tri-City Herald staff. November 13, 2023 at 8:00 AM ... He was a retired Army First Sergeant, Franklin County ...
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