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James Butler Bonham. . . (panel 1) . Born February 20, 1807 in South Carolina . Studied at South Carolina College 1825-1827 . On the staff of the Governor of South Carolina at the time of the Nullification Controversy 1832 to 1833 . Practiced …
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Spanish-American War Memorial. . Erected 1898 in honor of the victories of the American Navy over the Spanish Navy at Manila, May 1, 1898, under Dewey, and Santiago De Cuba, July 3, 1898, under Sampson and Schley.. var pl…
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John Wesley Hardin. The Most Dangerous Gunman in Texas. Texas Ranger, T.C. Robinson once described him, "He kills men just to see them kick. He can take two six shooters and turn them like wheels in his hands and fire a shot from each at ever…
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Fannin County Courthouses. . Commissioners' Court first met at Jacob Black's cabin on Feb. 26, 1836, before Fannin County was officially organized. In 1838 Warren (near present Ambrose in Grayson County) was named the county seat. The courthouse b…
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Bailey Inglish. (CA. 1797-1867). In 1837, Bailey Inglish moved his family to this area from western Arkansas, where he had been an influential leader of pioneer settlers. Here he was active in the formation of Fannin County, serving on the land bo…
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Bonham Daily Favorite. . In 1887 Dr. J. M. Terry, who gave up medicine for journalism, established the "Weekly Fannin Favorite." He expanded in 1892 by starting this newspaper, the oldest daily publication in Fannin County. For 45 years …
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This area was first settled by Anglo - Americans who traveled up the Red River by steamboat in 1836. Fannin County was created in 1837, organized 1838, and named for James W. Fannin (1805-36), who was massacred with his soldiers at Goliad (March 2…
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