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Texas State Highway 11 crosses the southern part of Whitewright with US 69, leading southeast 36 miles (58 km) to Commerce and northwest 17 miles (27 km) to Sherman. According to the United States Census Bureau , Whitewright has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8 km 2 ), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km 2 ), or 0.21%, is water.
Pages in category "People from Whitewright, Texas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
George Washington Truett, also known as George W. Truett (May 6, 1867 – July 7, 1944), was an American clergyman who was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, from 1897 until 1944, and the president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1927 to 1929.
Hardin was born in 1853 near Bonham, Texas, to James Gibson "Gip" Hardin, a Methodist preacher and circuit rider, and Mary Elizabeth Dixson. [2] [5]: 100–108 He was named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist denomination of the Christian church.
Cureton was born in Meridian, Texas, to Joe and Lauriece Cureton. His family then moved to the North Texas town of Whitewright, Texas, where he was a standout quarterback at Whitewright High School. In his 3 seasons as a starter, he established himself as one of the area's top passers and led his teams to a combined 16-3-1 record, averaging ...
Growing up in Whitewright, Texas, Franklin took up the fiddle at age 7. He was inspired by his father Louis Franklin and his great uncle Major Franklin, [2] well-known Texas-style fiddlers. Franklin's first fiddler's contest, at age 7, was in Hale Center, Texas, on July 4, 1960, where he met famed fiddler Uncle Eck Robertson.
Benny Binion was born and raised in Pilot Grove, Texas, north of Dallas. His parents initially kept him out of school due to poor health. His father, a horse trader, let him accompany him on trips. While the outdoor life restored his health, Binion never had any formal education. [1]
Stephenville, Texas, U.S. Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 254 lb (115 kg) Career information; High school: Whitewright (Whitewright, Texas) College: Texas (2013–2016) Undrafted: 2017: Career history Seattle Seahawks (2017–2019) Philadelphia Eagles * Washington Football Team (2020–2021)* * Offseason and/or practice squad member only