view gallery SW4.3 km | Bowie County Roadside Park - Simms, TX in WPA Projects Park is located 1.5 miles east of Simms on US-67. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 10/19/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery NE5.3 km | Old Boston in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker noting Boston -- today's "Old Boston" -- as the original Bowie County seat, with a bit of history. This marker is located in front of a residence at the intersection of TX 8 and FM 2149. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/06/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery N5.5 km | Smokey Bear - Texas A&M Forest Service - New Boston, TX in Smokey Bear Sign Sightings Smokey Bear keeps us all advised of current fire danger, standing by the highway in front of the Texas A&M Forest Service, in the 2500 block of Texas Highway 8, New Boston, TX (practically in Old Boston). posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/12/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery W6 km | Athletic Field - Simms, TX in WPA Projects The newspaper article refers to a gym and athletic field. Unfortunately the gym has been demolished and replaced with a modern structure. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery W6 km | Pirate Stadium - Simms, TX in Illuminated School Sports Fields Field was started in 1937 when WPA was authorized to expend government money to build an athletic field and school gymnasium. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 10/30/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery W6.3 km | James Bowie School - Simms, TX in WPA Projects School is still in use, it is surrounded by a matching fence, and there is a tower out back (water?). posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery W6.3 km | 1936 - James Bowie School - Simms, TX in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones School is still in use, it is surrounded by a matching fence, and there is a tower out back (water?). posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 10/18/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery W6.4 km | Central Bowie County Water Supply Tower - Simms, Texas in Water Towers Central Bowie Water Tower in Simms, Bowie County, Texas posted by: CacheSafari location: Texas date approved: 09/02/2009 last visited: 08/30/2009 |
view gallery W6.4 km | Simms, Texas 75574 in U.S. Post Offices United States Post Office for Simms, Bowie County, Texas 75574 posted by: CacheSafari location: Texas date approved: 09/02/2009 last visited: 08/30/2009 |
view gallery N8.4 km | Read Hill Cemetery in Texas Historical Markers Historic Texas Cemetery Medallion and Plate at Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, TX. The cemetery is on Bowie County Rd 4005, about a mile southwest of Old Boston. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/26/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery N8.4 km | James B. Lumbley - Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments Woodmen of the World headstone for James B. Lumbley, in Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery N8.4 km | Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX in Worldwide Cemeteries A small cemetery located on the southern outskirts of New Boston, Texas, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Texas date approved: 05/10/2010 last visited: 10/10/2023 |
view gallery N8.4 km | J.T. Wheeler - Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments Woodmen of the World monument for Joel Thomas Wheeler, in Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, TX. Thanks to Findagrave for information about his name. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/04/2016 last visited: 10/10/2023 |
view gallery N8.4 km | J.T. Wheeler - Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX, USA in Doves of peace A Dove of Peace bearing an olive branch appears on the marble Woodmen of the World monument for Joel Thomas Wheeler in historic Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, TX. Thanks to Findagrave for information about his name. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/24/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery N8.4 km | Texas Ranger Dan LaFayette McDuffie in Texas Historical Markers A historical marker about Dan LaFayette McDuffie is located at his gravesite in the Read Hill Cemetery in New Boston, Texas. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Texas date approved: 04/04/2010 last visited: 10/10/2023 |
view gallery N8.4 km | Dan LaFayette McDuffie - New Boston, TX in Graves Mentioning a Cause of Death The headstone of Texas Ranger Dan LaFayette McDuffie and a small marker about him is located in Read Hill Cemetery in New Boston, Texas, USA. In 1931, he was killed by gunfire while on duty in a kidnapping case. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Texas date approved: 10/06/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N8.4 km | Sov. J.M. Roe - Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments J.M. Roe, one of the Woodmen of the World, is buried in the Read Hill Cemetery in New Boston, Texas, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Texas date approved: 05/09/2010 last visited: 10/10/2023 |
view gallery N8.4 km | J.H. Wheeler - Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments Woodmen of the World monument for J.H. Wheeler, in Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/06/2016 last visited: 10/10/2023 |
view gallery N8.4 km | E.R. Schierz - Read Hill Cemetery - New Boston, TX in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments Woodmen of the World monument for E. Richard Schierz, in Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, TX. Thanks to Findagrave for information about his name. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/05/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE8.4 km | Maud, TX - Population 1056 in Population Signs Maud, TX, population 1056 as of this posting. This sign is located on the south side of US 67, at the western city limit. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/09/2016 last visited: 06/13/2019 |
view gallery N8.9 km | New Boston, TX - Population 4612 in Population Signs New Boston, TX, population 4612 as of this posting. This sign is located on the south side of FM 1840 at the southwestern city limit. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/16/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery W9.2 km | Nora Barrett - Sand Hill Cemetery - Bowie County, TX, USA in Doves of peace A Dove of Peace bearing an olive branch is atop the marble headstone marking the final resting place of Nora Barrett in historic Sand Hill Cemetery, northwest of Simms in rural Bowie County, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/25/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery W9.3 km | Cecil Lowry - Sand Hill Cemetery - Bowie County, TX in Woodmen of the World Grave Markers/Monuments Woodmen of the World monument for Cecil Lowry in historic Sand Hill Cemetery, northwest of Simms in rural Bowie County, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/25/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery N9.3 km | Bowie County Jail - Boston, TX in Retired Prisons The old Bowie County jail stands neglected on the old courthouse square at the northwest corner of the intersection of S Merrill Street and W Walters Boulevard in Boston, TX. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/25/2016 last visited: 10/18/2022 |
view gallery N9.3 km | Bowie County Jail - Boston, TX in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977, the old Bowie County Jail stands neglected on the old courthouse square at the northwest corner of the intersection of S Merrill Street and W Walters Boulevard in Boston, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 03/27/2016 last visited: 10/18/2022 |
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