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Itasca / aɪ ˈ t æ s k ə / eye-TAS-kə is a city in Hill County in Northern Central Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 1,562. History
The depot was constructed in 1895, and was a station on the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad. [3] The depot building was relocated to the northeast part of the town in 1972. [ 4 ]
Harrell Edmonds "Eddie" Chiles (May 11, 1910 – August 22, 1993) was the founder of the Western Company of North America and an owner of the Texas Rangers. He was also the paternal uncle of actress Lois Chiles. Eddie Chiles was born in Itasca, Texas to Harsh Edmonds Chiles and Jewell (née Files).
Itasca High School is a 2A public high school located in Itasca, Texas . It is part of the Itasca Independent School District located in north central Hill County . In 2013, the school was rated " Academically Acceptable " by the Texas Education Agency .
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Itasca, Texas. Pages in category "People from Itasca, Texas" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
USCGC Itasca (1929), a United States Coast Guard cutter in commission from 1930 to 1941 and from 1946 to 1950, famous for her role during the disappearance of Amelia Earhart in 1937
Sam Baker was born in 1954 in Itasca, Texas.He attended Itasca High School, where he played varsity football with fellow musician Tommy Alverson. [2] In 1986, Baker was traveling by train to Machu Picchu in Peru when a bomb placed on a luggage rack above his head by the Shining Path guerrilla group exploded, killing seven other passengers including the three people who had been sitting with him.
Tommy Alverson (June 10, 1950 – November 14, 2024) was an American Texas Country musician from Itasca, Texas. He attended and played varsity football at Itasca High School with Austin's Sam Baker (then known as Dick Baker). During junior college, he played guitar with James Hand, and later produced Hand's first album. [1]