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Memphis, Texas, the county seat of Hall County, is at the junction of U.S. Highway 287, State Highway 256, and Farm to Market Road 1547, in the northeastern part of the county. It started in 1889, when J. C. Montgomery purchased land for a townsite north of Salisbury on the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway.
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Memphis, Texas. Pages in category "People from Memphis, Texas" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Joseph Franklin Wilson was born in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, March 18, 1901. [1] He attended the elementary school at Corsicana. In 1913, he moved with his family to the Texas Panhandle community of Memphis, Texas in Hall County. Wilson attended the Memphis public schools until 1916.
Hall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population is 2,825. [1] Its county seat is Memphis. [2] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1890. [3] It is named for Warren D. C. Hall, a secretary of war for the Republic of Texas. [4]
Tommories "Mossy" S. Cade [1] (born December 26, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a safety first for the Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League (USFL) in 1985 and then for two seasons from 1985 to 1986 for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).
Damien Wayne Echols (born Michael Wayne Hutchison; December 11, 1974) is an American author who first became known as one of three teenagers, the West Memphis Three, convicted of a triple murder in 1994 despite the lack of physical evidence connecting them to the crime [1] and the dubious nature of the other evidence.
Born in Memphis, the seat of Hall County in West Texas, Hightower was a United States Navy sailor for two years during World War II. His parents were Walter Thomas Hightower, a greenhouse proprietor, and Floy Edna (English) Hightower, a homemaker.
Memphis Independent School District is a public school district based in Memphis, Texas . Located in Hall County, the district also serves the towns of Estelline and Lakeview. Small portions of the district extend into Childress, Collingsworth, and Donley counties. In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education ...