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In 1887 the town had already outgrown the provisions of its original charter. On March 7, 1887 a motion was adopted to accept provisions for Title 17 of Revised Statutes of Texas relating to cities of more than 1,000 population. Whitesboro is still operating under this provision of law to this day.
Dec 28, 2023 · How did Whitesboro contribute to the history of Grayson County? What are the historical origins of Whitesboro's downtown district? Key Takeaways. Whitesboro’s history is intertwined with the spirit of the American West and pivotal settlement events.
From History of Oneida County 1896, S.W. Durant writes: "Whitesboro contained, in January 1878, two hotels, a wagon shop, four blacksmith shops, a harness shop, seven stores, a frame district school, four churches and more than six manufacturers. Messrs.
May 1, 2000 · An examination of the 1900, 1910, and 1920 United States Census records and the mortgage records was done by Mr. Taylor to better understand the people who were buying and living in Whitesboro, Wildwood Height’s and Wildwood Junction Heights.
O. and Luke Hunter along with their mother, Mrs. L. F. McPhearson, arrived in a covered wagon from Caddo, Indian Territory, and founded the Whitesboro Democrat newspaper in 1877. Their newspaper became today’s Whitesboro News-Record.
Feb 6, 2017 · 2 Bath. 1532 Sq Ft. This historic 2 or 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is situated on a landscaped lot with mature trees, and a 12x20 carport! This home features 9' ceilings, original cabinetry, doors, hardwood floors, and some upgraded energy efficient windows. The living room has stained glass windows!!
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