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|  Fourth Temple art train to be unveiled - Temple, TX
in News Article Locations A fourth locomotive sculpture will be unveiled Saturday as the city continues its focus on public art. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 3/2/2019 last visited: never |
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|  City using murals to liven up downtown - Temple, TX
in News Article Locations The city of Temple is hoping a series custom murals will help brighten up downtown. The first mural was installed this week, featuring an inspirational quote from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 3/22/2018 last visited: 5/29/2021 |
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|  Arcadia, Hawn to be redeveloped - Temple, TX
in News Article Locations For more than 85 years, the Hawn Hotel and the nearby Arcadia theater have occupied a prominent location in downtown Temple, and on Thursday, the abandoned structures got a shot of new life. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/28/2017 last visited: 5/29/2021 |
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|  Hawn Gone: Plan to renovate historic Temple hotel fails
in News Article Locations Temple’s historic Hawn Hotel and Arcadia Theater have set vacant for decades — and will remain that way for at least a little while longer as the latest attempt to revive the iconic structures has fallen flat. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 3/22/2018 last visited: 5/29/2021 |
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|  Historic Ferguson House restored to former glory - Temple, TX
in News Article Locations One of Temple’s historic treasures — a house once occupied by a couple who both would become Texas governors — was recognized during a reception Wednesday at the house, located at 518 N. Seventh St. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/28/2017 last visited: 3/1/2019 |
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|  Community members care for historic Belton cemetery - Belton, TX
in News Article Locations Driving down Main Street, it’s easy to miss the steel fencing and arched entryway that reads, “Far North Belton Cemetery.” But it’s there, and it’s been there since 1889. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 11/27/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Belton and Temple wrangle over name of Leon River dam - Belton, TX
in News Article Locations Spades slicing into parched dirt marked December 1948 and the start of one of the greatest construction projects in Central Texas, according to those who were there. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 5/22/2016 last visited: 11/15/2020 |
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|  Fallen Officers statue unveiled - Belton, TX
in News Article Locations A bronze statue honoring fallen Bell County peace officers was unveiled Saturday afternoon in front of the Bell County Justice Center. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 12/24/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Farm Days at Laughing Llama Farm - Troy, TX
in Festivals This was the first of what we hope to be an annual event. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 6/23/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Standing strong: Fire damages Ocker Brethren Church, possibly started by lightning
in News Article Locations Ocker Brethren Church — an 89-year-old white, two-story structure that rises from the black land prairie 11 miles east of Temple — was charred but still standing Friday, hours after a fire ignited the historic wooden church Thursday evening. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/4/2020 last visited: never |
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|  Fire destroys 125-year-old Westphalia church building
in News Article Locations The wooden chuch was erected in 1895. It was listed on the NRHP. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 9/9/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Contents of historic home go on the auction block - Moody, TX
in News Article Locations A historic home in Moody is being cleaned out. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/21/2018 last visited: never |
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|  "New Street Paving Project Has Lifted Holland Out of the Mud" -- Holland TX
in News Article Locations A 1940 article in the local newspaper details the Works Progress Administration's contributions to paving streets and getting Holland TX out of the mud posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/8/2016 last visited: 8/27/2016 |
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|  Brazos Past: Mooreville church celebrating 100 years in present-day sanctuary - Mooreville, TX
in News Article Locations Mooreville United Methodist Church, a congregation that took root about 20 miles southeast of downtown Waco just after the Civil War, will celebrate the endurance of its belief and the integrity of its century-old sanctuary with a laudatory luncheon. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 10/1/2017 last visited: 4/3/2021 |
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|  "Colored School Exercises to be Sunday and Monday" -- Bartlett TX
in News Article Locations A news article about the graduation ceremonies for the Bartlett Colored School, whose site is preserved by a historic marker at the Bartlett Public Housing center. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/3/2016 last visited: 11/25/2016 |
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|  "Bartlett City Council meetings become battlegrounds" -- Bartlett TX
in News Article Locations A nondescript 1970s City Hall building has seen a lot of drama posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/3/2016 last visited: 11/25/2016 |
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|  "H. E. Daughtery Badly Wounded" -- Bartlett TX
in News Article Locations The ghost sign for the H. E. Daughtery Real Estate Company -- and a news article about the proprietor posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 12/3/2016 last visited: 2/8/2018 |
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|  Hundreds honor those lost, wounded in Nov. 5 shooting as memorial is dedicated - Killeen, TX
in News Article Locations Soldiers who were shot in one of the bloodiest mass shootings in American history, as well as family members of the fallen, were reunited today, more than six years after the 2009 Fort Hood shooting that left 13 people dead and 31 wounded. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 8/24/2017 last visited: never |
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|  New Killeen mural a military tribute - Killeen, TX
in News Article Locations Community members gathered Friday for a mural dedication in downtown Killeen. The new mural, at Avenue D and Gray Street, celebrates the military. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 8/23/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Brown--Mann House - McGregor, TX
in News Article Locations The two-story Colonial Revival/Queen Anne style home on West Sixth Street, known as the Brown-Mann House, went up in flames Feb 26, 2014, in a blaze that was battled by six area fire departments. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 1/2/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Magnolia House already a McGregor tourist magnet, weeks before opening - McGregor, TX
in News Article Locations The Magnolia House in downtown McGregor is weeks away from opening, but retailers in this small town 15 miles from Waco are already reporting a flush of “Fixer Upper” fever. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/6/2017 last visited: never |
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|  McGregor Mirror Operating Again Under New Ownership - McGregor, TX
in News Article Locations An article in the November 22, 2021 edition of the Waco Tribune-Herald notes the rebirth of The McGregor Mirror newspaper after it closed down in October after a run of 117 years. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/30/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Vietnam Veterans Memorial to be dedicated Aug. 28 - Killeen, TX
in News Article Locations The Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen will be formally dedicated at 10 a.m. Aug. 28. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 8/25/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Hewitt building new amphitheater - Hewitt, TX
in News Article Locations Hewitt’s Warren Park is gaining a new amphitheater that city officials expect will host outdoor concerts, community events and private parties. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 6/16/2017 last visited: 7/23/2021 |
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|  Hewitt Park veterans memorial to be dedicated on Fourth - Hewitt, TX
in News Article Locations A new veterans memorial is opening at Hewitt Park just in time to mark the Fourth of July. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 1/14/2019 last visited: never |
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