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John Scharbauer (December 28, 1852 – October 20, 1941) was an American rancher. Born in New York, he moved to Texas in 1880 and became a large rancher in the Southwest. By the time of his death, his business empire included "operations in banking, corporate investments, oil lands, real estate and ranches which sprawled across four Texas counties and into New Mexico."
There are seven properties listed on the National Register in the county. Two properties are State Antiquities Landmarks one of which along with three others are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025. [1]
There are five properties listed on the National Register in the county including two that are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 31, 2025. [1]
Midland is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Midland County [5] with small portions extending into Martin County. The population was 132,524 as of the 2020 census . Located in the Permian Basin in West Texas , Midland is a major center for American oil and natural gas production .
A 1951 building in west Fort Worth used as a cafe for TV’s “Landman” will become a real-life restaurant, as seen June 6, 2024. “We want to make this a neighborhood retail center the way it ...
The Engels family house at Barmen (now in Wuppertal), Germany. Friedrich Engels was born on 28 November 1820 in Barmen, Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Prussia (now Wuppertal, Germany), as the eldest son of Friedrich Engels Sr. [] (1796–1860) and of Elisabeth "Elise" Franziska Mauritia van Haar (1797–1873). [6]
David J. Porter, Republican, Texas Railroad Commission member, 2010–2016; Carol Schwartz, former member of the D.C. city council, raised in Midland; W. E. "Pete" Snelson, member of both houses of the Texas State Legislature from Midland; later an educational consultant in Austin; Clayton Williams, businessman and 1990 gubernatorial candidate
Although the company at one time made cookies 'n cream from Nabisco's Oreo cookies, buying ordinary retail packages, today it bakes its own cookies. [19] As of 1997, Blue Bell Homemade Vanilla was the best-selling single flavor of ice cream in the United States , [ 9 ] and in 2001, Forbes named Blue Bell the best ice cream in the country.