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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM284J_upland_Rankin-TX.html
Now abandoned, the town of Upland (10 miles N) was intended as a station on the rail line from St. Louis to Chihuahua, Mexico. It was also located near the stage route of the Butterfield mail line. Henry Halff and his son platted the townsite in 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYZK_colonels-john-c-and-william-f-upton_Rankin-TX.html
(Front):County Named for Texas ConfederatesJohn C. Upton and W. F. Upton (Brothers) ColonelJohn Cunningham Upton(1828-1862) Born Tennessee. Came to Texas 1859. Raised company outbreak of Civil War. Attached to 5th Texas Infantry, Hood's famed T…
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