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The
Chisholm Trail Rides Again by Clay Coppedge
Anyone wanting to follow the Old Chisholm Trail through Bell County
would find part of the quest relatively easy, at least as easy as
driving on IH-35. The old trail roughly paralleled the Interstate
from Salado to Belton. After that following the old trail might
get a little trickier, though anyone who spends much time here passes
or crosses it many more times than they could ever know... more
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Fort
Concho
The best preserved of the chain of forts across Texas. Twenty-three
buildings on 40 acres make up this National Historic Landmark.
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Historic Trips
San
Antonio Missions
- Text and Photos by Sam Fenstermacher
The
Texas State Railroad and Texas Forest Trail by John Troesser
The
Texas State Railroad by Archie McDonald (All Things Historical)
Goliad,
and Goliad State Historic Sites
Gonzales:
Come and Enjoy It
The
Road to Independence
The
Painted Churches Tour - The painted churches of Fayette County
Texas
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Texas Historic
Destinations:
The
Runestone by Bob Bowman
"East Texans willing to take the time to drive about 100 miles
into eastern Oklahoma will be rewarded with a centuries-old mystery."
Battleship
Texas
Sam
Rayburn's Home by Bob Bowman
"A visit to Bonham should start with a stop at the Sam Rayburn
House Museum on U.S. Highway 82 on the west side of town."
San
Jacinto Battleground / Monument State Historic Site
Texas
State Cemetery, "The Arlington of Texas", Austin
Washington-on-the-Brazos
State Historical Park
Monument
Hill State Historical Park
The
Temple to the Brave, Beaumont, Texas
La
Lomita Chapel
A
Unique Landmark
by Bob Bowman
A granite shaft set into the ground on April 23, 1841, marks the
only international boundary existing within the continental United
States.
Farm Road 31 between Deadwood, Texas, and Logansport, Louisiana
Texas
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Texas
Towns - The illustrated stories of every town in Texas (Over
1400 towns included so far) . The people, buildings, and histories
that when put together explain why Texas is like no place else.
Texas
Ghost Towns
- Think of them as open-air museums; a weatherbeaten and unvarnished
look at the way we were.
Texas
State & National Parks
- Including many historic sites.
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- POW Camps
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