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1849 – Shapley Ross founds Waco March 1: "First sale of town lots at Waco village." [2] 1850 Shapley Ross builds first hotel; Shapley Ross becomes first postmaster; Brazos River ferry begins operating. [2] Waco becomes seat of newly established McLennan County, Texas. [3] [4] 1851 – Population: 152. [3]
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The first railroad built in Texas is called the Harrisburg Railroad and opened for business in 1853. [21] In 1854, the Texas and Red River telegraph services were the first telegraph offices to open in Texas. [21] The Texas cotton industry in 1859 increased production by seven times compared to 1849, as 58,073 bales increased to 431,645 bales. [22]
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The Houston and Texas Central Railway Company entered receivership on February 23, 1885; the Main Line and the Western Division were sold to the Houston and Texas Central Railroad Company on April 1, 1890. The Waco and Northwestern Division remained in receivership until it was sold on September 5, 1895.
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