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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DO8_maggie-and-herod-pap-simpson_Holliday-TX.html
Maggie and Herod "Pap" Simpson. . The town of Holliday was officially organized near Holliday Creek in 1890, when the city was platted. The Wichita Valley Railway was built through the area, and a post office was established. In that same year, Ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBQF_archer-county-copper-mines_Archer-City-TX.html
The civilized world first heard of copper in this area from Texas Rangers after an 1860 campaign against Comanches on the Pease River, about 100 miles to the northwest. The Ranger Captain, Lawrence S. ("Sul") Ross, later to serve Texas as Governor…