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|  The Dixie Overland Highway - The Jim Hogg Highway - Mineola, TX
in Signs of History A Mineola Historic Preservation Foundation sign noting the passage of two important highways through Mineola stands at the modern-day intersection of those two routes, US 80 and US 69. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/16/2017 last visited: 11/17/2018 |
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|  Mallory Bros. Grocery and Feed Stores - Mineola, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign stands in front of the building at 127 W Broad St, Mineola, TX, noting the stores that the Mallory brothers ran here in town from 1916 to 1931. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/13/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Thomas Clinic Building - Mineola, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign stands in front of the old Thomas Clinic building at 415 W Kilpatrick St, Mineola, TX, noting this clinic's history, with some bits about the doctors who worked here. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/19/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The Mineola Monitor - Mineola, TX
in Signs of History A sign placed by the Wood County Historical Commission stands in front of the offices of The Wood County Monitor, noting the history of the Mineola Monitor, which once operated here. Read on. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 06/21/2017 last visited: 11/22/2021 |
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|  The New Hope Community - New Hope, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission Sign at the New Hope Baptist Church, 3855 FM 1801, east of Mineola, TX in the New Hope community, provides some history of the area. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/13/2017 last visited: never |
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|  "Remembering the Sabbath" - Hoard, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign on the grounds of the historic Smith Chapel United Methodist Church provides some history of its bell. The church is at 670 FM 1804, in the Hoard community, southeast of Mineola, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/10/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The Hoard Community - Hoard, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign is on the southeast corner of the intersection of US 80 and FM 1804, providing some background of the quiet rural community that is Hoard, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/09/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The Golden Community - Golden, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission historical marker stands in the Iris Garden Club Park at the intersection of FM 779 and FM 1799, Golden, TX, noting this small community's rise and decline. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 06/18/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The Redland Community - Wood County, TX
in Signs of History Historical sign off of Wood Farm-to-Market Road 3056 describing the history of the Redland Community posted by: TeamBPL location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2016 last visited: never |
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|  County Divided into School Districts - Quitman, TX
in Signs of History A pair of Wood County Historical Commission historical markers stand on the grounds of the Wood County Courthouse at 100 S Main St, Quitman, TX. This one provides some history of establishment of the county's school districts. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/30/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The Crow Community - Crow, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign off of a spur of FM 778, just north of US 80, provides some history of this quiet rural community, Crow, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/11/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Fouke Community - Hawkins, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign stands in front of the Fouke Community Center, providing some history of this quiet, rural community near Hawkins, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/15/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Oakland Baptist Church - Canton, TX
in Signs of History A Free State Historical Association marker stands in front of the Oakland Baptist Church at 12468 FM 1255, about seven miles northeast of Canton, TX, and it provides some history of this church. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 04/18/2018 last visited: never |
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|  Shady Grove - Shady Grove, TX
in Signs of History A Wood County Historical Commission sign stands in front of the old Shady Grove Methodist Church, providing some history of this quiet, rural community south of Winnsboro, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 08/10/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The Free State Stockade - Canton, TX
in Signs of History A Free State Historical Association marker stands at one of the entrances to the First Monday grounds in Canton, TX, noting that a stockade was used here in 1867 to deal with a group of secessionists. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 06/22/2015 last visited: 10/16/2016 |
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|  Canton Main Street - Van Zandt County Abstract Company - Canton, TX
in Signs of History A small sign erected by The Free State of Van Zandt notes one of Canton Main Street's longtime fixtures, the Van Zandt County Abstract Company, providing a few sound bytes. Located at 128 Dallas St, Canton, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/12/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Towles Building - Canton, TX
in Signs of History A Free State Historical Association marker is attached to the Towles Building, 116 E Dallas St, Canton, TX, noting the military and civil service of Captain Thomas J. Towles, as well as his actions during the Van Zandt County Seat War in 1877. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 06/22/2015 last visited: 03/05/2016 |
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|  Canton Main Street - The Plaza Movie Theatre - Canton, TX
in Signs of History A small sign erected by The Free State of Van Zandt notes one of Canton Main Street's longtime fixtures, The Plaza Theatre, providing a few sound bytes. Located at 119 N Buffalo St, Canton, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/14/2017 last visited: never |
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|  Van Zandt County Civil War Era - Canton, TX
in Signs of History A Free State Historical Association marker stands near the sidewalk at the west entrance to the historic Van Zandt County Courthouse, giving some background on the turbulent times faced by the county before, during, and after the Civil War. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 07/04/2015 last visited: 02/11/2017 |
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|  Winnsboro - Winnsboro, TX
in Signs of History A Winnsboro Preservation League sign stands near the curb in front of Winnsboro City Hall, 500 S Main St, providing some information about the establishment of this city and its importance to the area. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/27/2016 last visited: never |
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|  Carnegie Library - Winnsboro, TX
in Signs of History A Winnsboro Preservation League sign notes this as the previous site of a Carnegie Library, in the 200 block of South Main St, at West Carnegie St, Winnsboro, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 08/10/2017 last visited: never |
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|  CCC Camp - Winnsboro, TX
in Signs of History A Winnsboro Preservation League sign in front of the Gilbreath Memorial Library, 916 N Main St, Winnsboro, TX, notes that a segregated Civilian Conservation Corps Company (#2884) was located here from 1935 to 1942. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 08/10/2017 last visited: never |
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|  The History of Starrville Methodist Church - Starrville, TX
in Signs of History The Starrville Methodist Church is at 17339 FM 16 E, in what remains of Starrville, just a bit east of Winona, TX. A plaque near the entrance provides some history. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/04/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Church of Christ - Wills Point, TX
in Signs of History A Free State Historical Association marker stands in front of the Church of Christ in Wills Point, noting its establishment, early history, and service to the local community. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 12/21/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Snavely #1The Gladewater Discovery Well - Gladewater, TX
in Signs of History A Gladewater Heritage Society historical marker stands in front of a tall derrick. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 03/10/2019 last visited: never |
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