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Nearby Waxahachie Creek, supposedly an Indian name meaning "Buffalo Creek" Weatherford: Parker: Jefferson Weatherford, a Texas state senator for Parker County Wellington: Collingsworth: The Duke of Wellington (The nearby Rocking Chair Ranch was partially owned by a relative of the Earl of Aberdeen, who had been with the duke at the Battle of ...
These historic properties and districts in the state of Texas are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Properties and/or districts are listed in most of Texas's 254 counties . The tables linked below are intended to provide a complete list of properties and districts listed in each county.
The first European to see Texas was Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, who led an expedition for the governor of Jamaica, Francisco de Garay, in 1520.While searching for a passage between the Gulf of Mexico and Asia, [17] Álvarez de Pineda created the first map of the northern Gulf Coast. [18]
Texas Declares Independence. Austin and Tanner map of Texas in 1836 Detail of the Republic of Texas from the Lizars map of Mexico and Guatemala, circa 1836. March 2 – The Texas Declaration of Independence is signed by 58 delegates at an assembly at Washington-on-the-Brazos and the Republic of Texas is declared. [1]
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Pasadena, Texas, USA. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Items related to Austin, Texas, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America) "Historical Maps of Texas Cities: Austin". Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection. University of Texas at Austin. Humanities and Social Sciences Division. "Resources for Local History and Genealogy by State: Texas". Bibliographies and Guides.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of San Antonio, Texas, United States. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
"Garland, TX". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Items related to Garland, Texas, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America) "United States - Texas - Dallas County - Garland". Portal to Texas History. Denton: University of North Texas Libraries. "Helpful Links". Garland Landmark Society. (Related to local ...