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Llano Cemetery Texas Cemeteries »
  • Llano Cemetery Porter Co 3-11-21
    • Texas Bridges »
  • Wilson County Labatt Road & other Pony Truss Bridges 1-11-21
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    Vereins Kirche
  • Vereins Kirche: The Symbol of Fredericksburg by Michael Barr 8-1-20
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    		Texas Historic Trees »
  • The Which Way Tree 5-15-20
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  • Comanche Depots 5-15-20
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    depot
  • Gainesville Santa Fe Depot
    3-4-19
    • mill
  • Lange's Mill 8-16-19
    • Fayette Co Old Jail
  • Fayette County Old Jail 3-4-19
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    ALICO building in Waco Texas
  • Ten Things You Should Know about…
    The ALICO Building of Waco     2-25-19
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  • Fruitcake by Mike Cox 12-19-18
    Corsicana's famous Collin Street Bakery
    		• Barclay Gibson Collection:
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 9 3-1-19
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 8 1-30-19
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 7 11-23-18
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 6 11-12-18
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 5 8-1-18
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 4 6-20
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 3 6-20-18
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 2 12-8-17
  • Texas Theatre Old Neon - Series 1 8-18-17
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    Rhineland St. Joseph's Catholic Church
  • Rhineland - St. Joseph's Catholic Church 12-7-18
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    Zedlers Mills
  • Luling - Zedler's Mills
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    Mockingbird
  • The Original Texas Songster by Clay Coppedge 11-2-18
    • Mount Bonnell
  • Mount Bonnell 11-1-18
    Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
    National Register of Historic Places
  • Lake Austin
    1,830 acres and twenty-two miles long
    • Bandera
  • Bandera Murals by Bill Stevens 11-3-18
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    Library ghost
  • Houston's Ideson Library Ghost by Johnny Stucco 10-25-18
    Houston's Basement-dwelling, Tree-planting, Violin-playing, Dog-loving, Butter-making Ghost
  • San Antonio's Majestic Theater by Michael Barr 10-15-18
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    Abilene
  • Abilene Texas - Old Neon, Ghost Signs & Landmarks by Jimmy Dobson 9-1-18
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    Cross Mountain
  • Cross Mountain by Michael Barr 9-1-18
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  • Milam County - 1911 Through Truss Bridge over San Gabriel River 9-1-18
  • The USS Lexington is a true historic treasure 8-28-18
    Visiting The Blue Ghost
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    Caracara in East TX
  • Sighting of Crested Caracara in East Texas 8-20-18
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    Abbott TX - Scott Chapel Cemetery
  • Scott Chapel Cemetery
    aka Hejls Cemetery, Abbott     Hill Co 8-19-18
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  • Alice Post Office Mural 7-18-18
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    MacKenzie Trail Monument
  • MacKenzie Trail Monument 7-7-18
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  • What we know about the state dinosaur by Clay Coppedge 7-1-18
    • Midland
  • Midland Old Neon, Ghost Signs & Landmarks 8-5-18
    by Jimmy Dobson
    • Odessa
  • Odessa Old Neon & Ghost Signs 5-22-18
    by Jimmy Dobson
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    6
    		Texas Rural Post Offices
    Barclay Gibson Collection
  • Underappreciated Zip Codes - Series 6 6-1-18
    • series 5
  • Underappreciated Zip Codes - Series 5 4-15-18
  • Underappreciated Zip Codes - Series 4 2-1-18
    • Post Office 3
  • Underappreciated Zip Codes - Series 3 1-5-18
    • Post Office 2
  • Underappreciated Zip Codes - Series 2 11-12-17
    • Post Office 1
  • Underappreciated Zip Codes - Series 1 10-11-17
    • TX gas stations
  • Texas Gas Stations Series 3 - Adventures with my 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
    A photo essay by Jimmy Dobson 4-21-18
    • TX gas stations
  • Texas Gas Stations Series 2 - Adventures with my 1972 Plymouth Cuda and my 67 Ford Mustang Fastback
    A photo essay by Jimmy Dobson 2-11-18
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    TX gas stations
  • Texas Gas Stations Series 1 - Adventures with my 1972 Plymouth Cuda and my 67 Ford Mustang Fastback
    Photo essays by Jimmy Dobson 10-3-17
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    Brackettville
  • Brackettville Kinney Co
  • Fort Clark Kinney Co 2-22-18
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    Defender
  • The Mass Grave of the Alamo Defenders
    Oddfellows Cemetery, San Antonio
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    Palace
  • Marking Time at the Palace Theatre by Michael Barr 2-15-18
    • old neon
  • Texas Old Neon - Adventures with my 1972 Plymouth Cuda and my 67 Ford Mustang Fastback 1-9-18
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    Ruffini Brothers
  • The Fabulous Ruffini Brothers 1-1-18
    Frederick Ernst Ruffini and Oscar Ruffini
    • Drive-in theatres

  • Texas Drive-In Theatres 12-12-17
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    Burton Gin
  • Burton - Texas Cotton Gin Museum 10-18-17
    A National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark
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    Tomball
  • Haunted Tomball 10-7-17
    Haunted eatery, gift shop, office, museum, creek...
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    Franklin
  • Franklin County Courthouse 10-5-17
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  • Drive-by Safari by Jase Graves 9-16-17
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    sea turtle
  • Out of My Shell at South Padre by Jase Graves 7-15-17
    Baby Kemp's ridley turtle release
    • Tom Green
  • Tom Green County Courthouse 7-7-17
    by Terry Jeanson
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  • A Bitter Election in Blanco County by Michael Barr 7-1-17
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  • Blanco State Park 7-1-17
    Photos courtesy Sarah Reveley
  • Blanco - CCC Stone Arch Bridge 7-8-17
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    stone
    Enchanted Rock
  • Enchanted Rock State Natural Area 6-26-17
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    Sebastopol
  • Sebastopol House by Mike Cox 6-15-17
    A limecrete Structure in Seguin
    National Register of Historic Places
    Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
    • Ysleta
  • Ysleta Mission de Corpus Cristo del Sur El Paso Co 6-10-17
    • Erath Co
  • Erath County CR 270 Pony and Through Truss Bridges 6-4-17
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    Erath Co
    Powers Chapel
  • Powers Chapel and Cemetery Falls Co 6-1-17
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    Pennybacker
  • Austin - Pennybacker Bridge 5-12-17
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    Bankhead
  • Bankhead Highway by Frank R. Brown 5-4-17
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  • Chicken and Dumplings by Mike Cox 5-4-17
  • Dixie Pig by Mike Cox 4-27-17
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    Nolan
  • Nolan County Courthouse 3-23-17
  • Lynchburg Ferry: Baytown had it first by Wanda Orton 3-1-17
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    Corinth
  • Corinth Baptist Cemetery
    A disporportionate number of veterans graves.
    • Jewish Cemetery
  • Hallettsville Jewish Cemetery Lavaca Co 2-10-17
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    Smithville
  • Smithville Central School 2-7-17
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  • "The Coffee that Won the West" by Mike Cox 2-2-17
  • The Lost Spanish Mine by Michael Barr 2-1-17
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    Dr Pepper
  • Largest Dr. Pepper Hand-Painted Brick Advertisement in Texas - Restored 1-23-17
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    La Grange
  • La Grange City Cemetery 1-20-17
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    Muster Oak
  • The Muster Oak, La Grange 1-20-17
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    Thru Truss
  • Colorado River Thru Truss Bridge 1-20-17
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  • La Grange Churches 1-20-17
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  • The First Fayette County Library
    aka The Judge Stiehl House
    A small fachwerk cottage, 1852
    • Big Tex
  • Dallas - Fair Park by Clint Skinner 1-13-17
    44 Attractions
  • Texas Icons Cowboy Boots by Mike Cox 1-4-17
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    Eagle Eyes
  • Eagle Eyes of Texas: Series 4
    Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson & Barclay Gibson 1-1-17
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    Polk
  • Polk County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 12-9-16
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    Houston County
  • Houston County Courthouse by Terrry Jeanson 11-2-16
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    Martin House
  • The Martin House on Hedwig's Hill by Michael Barr 1-1-17
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    Kovar
  • Kovar Cemeteries Bastrop Co 11-4-16
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    log house
  • Another Time, Another Place by Barbara Duvall Wesolek 6-16-16
    Edith L .Moore Nature Sanctuary
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    Maverick
  • Maverick County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 5-3-16
  • Mason County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 8-12-16
    • Masonic
  • The Endless Search for Texas Cannon by Murray Montgomery 4-6-16
  • Brenham Masonic Cemetery AKA Yellow Fever Cemetery 3-12-16
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    courthouse
  • Edwards County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 3-1-16
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  • Dealey Plaza 2-21-16
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    Lavaca County Jail
    		Haunted Places
  • The Old Lavaca County Jail by Debra Fawcett 1-19-16
    • Nimitz
  • Nimitz Hotel by Mike Cox 1-14-15
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    Hardeman
  • Hardeman County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 1-1-16
  • Mineral Wells - Baker Hotel 1-5-16
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    Comal
  • Comal County US281 Guadalupe River Bridge 1-1-16
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    Dallas
  • Dallas County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 12-7-15
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  • Longhorn Branded "Murder 1889" by Murrary Montgomery 12-4-15
  • Texas Born, Texas Bread by Mike Cox 12-3-15
  • Talking Texas Turkey by Mike Cox 11-23-15
    • Arp
  • Arp Calaboose by Bill Moore 11-11-15
  • Monahans Sandhills State Park by Roger Todd Moore 11-29-15
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    Corsicana
  • Navarro County Courthouse 11-2-15
  • Corsicana - Carnegie Library Mural 11-2-15
  • Corsicana - State National Bank Building 11-2-15
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    Big Tex randall
  • The Other Big Tex by Mike Cox 10-22-15
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    Bexar
  • Bexar County Courthouse 10-15-15
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    Rockwall
  • Rockwall County Courthouse 10-14-15
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  • Bosque County CR4105 Pony Bridge 9-18-15
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    Sleeping Woman Mountain
  • Sleeping Woman Mountain Coke Co 9-9-15
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    Fayette
  • Fayette County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 9-2-15
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    Dewees
  • At Schneider’s Store you can go home again by Lois Zook Wauson 9-3-15
  • Palo Duro's Enduring Pageant by Mike Cox 8-13-15
  • Calhoun County Courthouses by Terry Jeanson 8-1-15
    • Cedar
  • Brazos County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 6-4-15
  • How to Demolish a Texas Courthouse in 14 Days by Brewster Hudspeth
  • Brazos County Courthouse Cedar by John Troesser
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    Erath
  • Erath County Courthouse by Sam Fenstermacher
  • Hamilton County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 7-2-15
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    CR 303
  • Falls County CR303 Wood Pony Bridge by Barclay Gibson 6-1-15
  • Falls County CR481 Wood Pony Bridge by Barclay Gibson 6-13-15
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  • Archer County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 5-1-15
  • Charlottenburg Cemetery by Barclay Gibson 5-8-15
    • wildflowers
  • Wildflowers of Fayette County Photo essay courtesy of Carolyn Heinsohn 4-26-15
  • Scarecrow Festival History Cartoon by Roger Todd Moore 4-29-15
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    Wagon Bridge
  • The San Jacinto Monument
  • Hemphill County - Canadian River Wagon Bridge Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson & Erik Whetstone 4-12-15
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    Canadian River Bridge
  • Hutchinson County - Canadian River Bridge by Barclay Gibson 4-7-15
  • Canadian River
    • Courthouse
  • Hemphill County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 4-12-15
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    Throckmorton
  • Avenger Field & WASP 3-23-15
  • Throckmorton County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 3-20-15
  • Fayette County Painted Churches Tour 3-15-15
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    Cost
  • "First Shot of the Texas Revolution" Monument 2-9-15
  • Austin County Jail 3-7-15
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  • Bonnie & Clyde "Red River Plunge" Bridge 2-4-15
  • Collingsworth County Salt Fork Red River Bridge 2-4-15
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    Montague
  • Montague County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 2-3-15
  • Turkey Trot by Roger Todd Moore 2-4-15
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    Harbor Bridge
  • Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge 2-1-15
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    Cemetery
  • Fort Parker Memorial Cemetery 1-16-15

  • Old Fort Parker
    • Fort
    Nueces
  • Nueces County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 1-26-15
  • Kendall County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 1-15-15
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  • Wilson County Through Truss Bridge CR 401 by Barclay Gibson 1-12-15
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  • The Ark-La-Tex Three-State-Marker by Barclay Gibson 12-19-14
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    Christmas
  • Ghost of Cookies Past by Mike Cox 12-16-14
    • Sandy Creek Bridge
    		Bridge
  • Cooke County Sandy Creek Through Truss Bridge by Barclay Gibson 12-12-14
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    		Birds
  • Coastal Birds of Texas IV by Ken Rudine 12-3-14

    Courthouses by Terry Jeanson
  • McMullen County Courthouse 12-4-14
  • Grimes County Courthouse 11-24-14
  • Rockwall County Courthouse 10-22-14
  • Mitchell County Courthouse 11-8-14
    • Thanksgiving
  • Cuero Turkey Trot Parade Vintage photos courtesy Will Beauchamp Collection
    		• Bridge
  • Waldrip Bridge - Colorado River Through Truss Bridge by Barclay Gibson 11-5-14
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    Martindale
    		Cemetery
  • Martindale - John Crayton / Crayton-Spruill Cemetery Caldwell County 10-24-14
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    Caracara
  • Caracara by John Troesser 10-3-14
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    Small Town Artillery
  • It's that time again in Gonzales - Come & Take It by Murray Montgomery 10-2-14
    • silo
    		Silo
  • The Millard Sorghum Silo of Nacogdoches by Robert Rand Russell 9-20-14
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    		Courthouses
  • Texas Courthouse Skylights Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson, Barclay Gibson, Thomas Cole, Jim King 9-4-14
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    Crosby County Courthouse
    		Courthouse
  • Crosby County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 8-11-14
    		• Monuments
  • So, Just What is a Centennial Marker Anyway by Barclay Gibson 9-1-14
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    Centennial/Poblacion-de-Dolores-TX-Centennial-Marker.htm
    		Centennial Marker
  • Poblacion de Dolores 1936 Texas Centennial Marker by Barclay Gibson 8-1-14
    • Misc
  • Ghost Turkey and Hitchhiking Spirits by Mike Cox 8-20-14
  • Sunken Treasure and the Wreck of the Steamer New York by Mike Cox 8-15-14
  • Cowboy Boots by Mike Cox 7-31-14
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    Choate
    		Schoolhouse
  • Love in the Ruins - Choate School Photos courtesy Shannon Grayson 7-22-14
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    Fort
    		Fort
  • Fort Martin Scott Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 7-14-14
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    Tarrant County
    		Courthouses
  • Hill County Courthouse by Sam Fenstermacher 7-19-14
  • Tarrant County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 7-13-14
  • Lipscomb County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 7-29-14
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    mile marker
    		Signs
  • Roadside Mile Marker 666 Photos courtesy Ken Rudine 7-9-14
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  • The Saga of Texas Iron by Clay Coppedge 7-8-14
  • Fishing in Port Isabel by Mike Cox 7-3-14
    • Bridge
    		Bridge
  • Kendall County Railroad Through Truss Bridge near Waring Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-25-14
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    Mart
    		Post Office Mural
  • Mart Post Office Mural Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-24-14
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    Colorado County Courthouse
    		Courthouse
  • Colorado County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 5-20-14
    • Ft Bend
  • Fort Bend County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 5-26-14
    • Lone Star
    		Church
  • Christ Church Cathedral in Houston by Wanda Orton 6-11-14
    Misc
  • The Lone Star and Charles Zanco by Wanda Orton 5-23-14
    		• Birds
  • Mystery Ducks in Kerrville Park by Ken Rudine 5-29-14
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    Books
  • Texas Gulf Coast Stories Book review by Dr. Kirk Bane 5-22-14
  • Elvis in Texas: The Undiscovered King, 1954-1958 Book review by Dr. Kirk Bane 4-19-14
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    store
    		Country Store
  • Moravia Store celebrates 125 years and is still going strong by Murray Montgomery 5-19-14
    • Elgin
    		Post Office Murals Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 5-13-14
  • Elgin Post Office Mural
  • Lockhart Post Office Mural
    • Trees
  • The Maligned Mesquite Gets Some Respect by Mike Cox 5-7-14
    • Wildflowers
    		Trips
  • Flora and Fauna of Fayette County Photos courtesy Carolyn Heinsohn 5-3-14
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    Cistern
    		Schoolhouse
  • Cistern Schoolhouse Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 4-27-14
    • jail
    		Jails
  • Borden County Jail Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 4-21-14
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    		Murals
  • Eastland's Post Office Stamp Window Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 3-31-14
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    		Cemetery
  • Wichita Falls - Riverside Cemetery Wichita Co Photos courtesy David Cole 5-9-14
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    		Architecture
  • Wichita Falls Flim Flam Man and His Monument by Mike Cox 3-27-14
  • Thergood's Pine by Bob Bowman Updated 3-20-14
    Books
  • True Tales of the Texas Frontier: Eight Centuries of Adventure and Surprise Book review by Dr. Kirk Bane 3-29-14
  • Chain Saw Confidential: How We Made the World's Most Notorious Horror Movie Book review by Dr. Kirk Bane 2-22-13
    • Robertson
    		Courthouse
  • Robertson County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 2-19-14
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  • God And West Texas "Once Upon A Line" by d.knape 2-18-14
  • Lover’s Leap by Mike Cox 2-14-14
  • The Painted Church "Once Upon A Line" by d.knape 2-1-14
  • Polley Cemetery, Wilson County 1-25-14
  • UFOs Photographed by Ken Rudine 1-15-14
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    Liberty
    		Courthouse
  • Liberty County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 1-13-14

     Bridge
  • Rosebud's Bowstring Truss Bridge 1-12-14
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  • My Hike to the West Texas Mile High Oil Well by Barclay Gibson 1-6-14
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  • Regency Bridge by Mike Cox 12-6-13
  • Arnold Outhouse History Cartoon by Roger T. Moore 9-24-13
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    Wooster Common School No. 38
    		Schoolhouse
  • Wooster Common School No. 38, Harris County by Trevia Wooster Beverly 9-1-13
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    Lee County courthouse
    		Courthouses by Terry Jeanson
  • Lee County Courthouse 9-27-13
  • Terry County Courthouse 9-15-13
  • Rusk County Courthouse 8-28-13
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    courthouse
    Freedman's
    		Cemeteries
  • Dallas' Freedman's Cemetery Dallas County 8-23-13
  • Dallas' Greenwood Cemetery Dallas County 7-13-13
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    Greenwood
    Emanuel Cemetery
  • Emanuel Cemetery Dallas County 10-1-13
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  • Wreck of the steamship Mary Summers by Murray Montgomery 7-29-13
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    Caldwell
    		Misc
  • Peyote Gardens by Clay Coppedge 7-6-13
  • Falling For The Moon by David Knape 6-24-13

    Courthouses by Terry Jeanson
  • Burleson County Courthouse 7-5-13
  • Caldwell County Courthouse 6-16-13
    • Lagarto
    		Bridges
  • Lagarto Ferry Bridge Photos courtesy Martin Deanda 6-4-13
    Underwater bridge exposed
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    Williams Ranch
    		Special Feature
  • Williams Ranch by Barclay Gibson 6-3-13
    Guadalupe Mountains National Park
    Culberson County
    • Texan's Stonehenge
    		Attractions
  • A Texan's Stonehenge by Ken Rudine 6-6-13
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  • Water Tower by David Knape 6-1-13
    Bridges
  • Carpenter's Bluff Bridge Photos courtesy Karen McGee & Robin Jett 5-28-13
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    Bull Durham
    		Ghost Sign "Materializes" in Goliad
    Discovery of the Bull Durham Wall Advertisement
    in Goliad, Texas
    by Patsy Light
    5-16-13
    Books
  • An Essential Reading List of Texas History Compiled by Dr. Kirk Bane 5-2-13
  • Central Texas Tales Book review by Dr. Kirk Bane 5-17-13
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    Williamson
    		Courthouses
  • Williamson County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 5-12-13
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    Comal County Courthouse
  • Comal County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 4-1-13
  • Dimmit County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 4-22-13
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    Stiles Cemetery
    		Cemetery
  • Stiles Cemetery Reagan Co photos courtesy Clinton Woods & Barclay Gibson 3-10-13
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    Meridian State Park
    		State Park
  • Meridian State Park by Sam Fenstermacher 2-28-13
    • McDonald
  • McDonald Observatory by Bob Bowman
    Photo courtesy Coyne Gibson 2-26-13
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    Moore's Crossing
    		Bridge
  • Moore's Crossing Bridge, Austin, Texas Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 1-19-13
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    La Salle
    		Courthouse
  • La Salle County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 2-6-13
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    Newton
    		Courthouses
  • Webb County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 1-29-13
  • Newton County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 12-15-12
  • Galveston County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 12-1-12
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  • Fire Lookout Towers by Bob Bowman 12-6-12
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    Centennial School
    		Schoolhouse
  • Centennial School Coleman Co Photos courtesy Kasey Dockens 12-4-12
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    Evergreen
    		Cemeteries
  • Evergreen Cemetery, "Jesus in Cowboy Boots" Lamar County Photos courtesy David Cole 12-1-12
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    Navidad
  • Navidad Baptist Cemetery 11-17-12
  • Waxahachie City Cemetery Photos courtesy David Cole 11-11-12
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    Waxahachie
    Court Oak
    		Colorado County Historic/Famous Trees
  • Columbus Court Oak TE photos 9-1-12
    • 2nd largest
  • Columbus Oak - Texas' Second Largest Live Oak Photos courtesy william Beauchamp 9-1-12
  • Columbus Hanging Tree TE Photos 9-1-12
  • Columbus Courthouse Magnolias 9-1-12
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    Historic Tree
  • Coldspring Hanging Tree Photos courtesy Charles Watson 8-30-12
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    River
  • The Naming of Devils River by Mike Cox 9-6-12
    • Cotton pickin theater
    		Theatre
  • The Cotton Pickin’ Theater by Bob Bowman 7-29-12
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    Bridge
    		Bridge
  • Williamson County Through Truss Bridge on CR366 7-8-12 Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson
    Creek
  • Woman Hollerin' Creek by David Knape 7-21-12
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    Fort Lincoln
    		Ghost Fort
  • Fort Lincoln Medina Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 9-2-11
    Beaumont
  • The Beaumont Bank Building Bewilderment by Luke Warm 7-2-12
    • Beaumont
    Coliseum
    		Vintage Photos | Fort Worth | Monument | Book
  • Will Rogers Coliseum by Debbie M. Liles 7-2-12
    Arcadia Publishing
    Vintage Photos
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    Battleship
    		Book
  • "Old Hoodoo" The Battleship Texas, America's First Battleship (1895-1911) 6-28-12
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    Courthouse/Schoolhouse
    		Trees
  • In Quercus Veritas by Mike Cox 6-27-12
    • Courthouses/Schoolhouse
  • Old Helena Courthouse/Schoolhouse
    Photos courtesy William Beauchamp, Terry Jeanson & Barclay Gibson 6-22-12
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    Gonzales County Courthouse
    		Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson, Barclay Gibson 6-18-12
  • Gonzales County Courthouse by Murray Montgomery
  • Gonzales County Courthouse by Lou Ann Herda
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    Gonzales County Courthouse
    Big Spring post office mural
    		Post Office Mural
  • "O Pioneers" in Big Spring Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-12-12
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    Pictograph marker
    		Paint Rock
  • My Visit to the Pictograph Centennial Marker in Concho County by Barclay Gibson 6-1-12
    • Crockett
  • Restoring Davy’s Spring by Bob Bowman 5-20-12
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    Cleburne
    		Johnson County 5-19-12
  • Cleburne County Seat Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson
  • Johnson County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson
  • Cleburne Carnegie Library Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson
  • Cleburne Murals Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson
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    McLean
    		Old Route 66 Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 5-8-12
  • McLean Gray Co
  • Devil's Rope Museum
  • Phillip 66 Station
  • McLean Murals
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    Montgomery
    		Courthouses by Terry Jeanson
  • Montgomery County Courthouse 5-13-12
  • Cass County Courthouse 4-2-12
  • Karnes County Courthouse 1-27-12
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    Cass County Courthouse
    Road Side Park
    		West Texas
  • Signal Peak Road Side Park by Barclay Gibson 5-4-12
    Bridge
  • Brown County CR 306 Pony Bridge by Barclay Gibson 5-1-12
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    bridge
    Drugstores
    		Signs
  • Drugstores in Texas Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson, Mike Price 5-1-12
    Monument
  • A Unique Landmark by Bob Bowman 4-29-12
    • mission
    		State Park
  • Mission Tejas State Park by Dana Goolsby 4-20-12
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    Herons
    		Birds
  • The Heron's Nest by Ken Rudine 4-17-12
    • Gaines-Oliphint House
    		Historic Home
  • Historic Gaines-Oliphint House 4-1-12
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    Kilgore
    		Post Office Mural
  • Kilgore Post Office Murals - "Music of the Plains, Contemporary Youth, Pioneer Saga & Drilling for Oil" Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 3-13-12
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    Historic
  • Step back in time at Gonzales' Pioneer Village by Murray Montgomery 1-13-12
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    Baytown
    		Post Office Mural
  • Baytown's Post Office Mural by Wanda Orton 1-12-12
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    Crockett county
    		Courthouses
  • Crockett County Courthouse Restored - Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 12-3-11
  • Cooke County Courthouse Restored - New photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 11-20-11
  • Howard county Courthouse Photos courtesy Doyle Phillips, Terry Jeanson, & Gary Dunnam
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    Harris county courthouse
  • Winkler County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson & Barclay Gibson 10-7-11
  • Hudspeth County Courthouse Texas' only adobe courthouse Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 10-3-11
  • Harris County Courthouse - Restored by Terry Jeanson 9-28-11
  • Shackelford County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 9-16-11
  • San Augustine County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 10-1-11
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    Brazos
    		Bridges
  • Waller/Austin County Line - Brazos River Railroad Bridge Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 11-18-11
  • Twin Wells Dalls Co Photos courtesy David Cole 11-22-11
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    Twin Wells
    Odds and Ends
  • The Old Bugle in Fort Stockton by Mike Cox 11-23-11
  • Storm Cellars by Bob Bowman 11-6-11
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    Ghost light
    		Ghost
  • Ghost Road Light Caught on Game Camera by Jim Adams, Jr. 10-4-11
    Famous Tree
  • Flora’s Tree by Mike Cox 9-29-11
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    		Chupacabras
  • Blood Sucking Chupacabras, Mutants, and Mangy Coyotes- Oh My! by Dana Goolsby 9-30-11
     WPA Murals
  • Dallas Terminal Annex Building WPA Murals Photos courtesy Marilyn Tomalavage 8-22-11
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    Uncertain
    		Town/Lake/Wildlife
  • Uncertain Harrison County Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 8-10-11

    Unexpected
  • Davy Crockett's Fiddle by Mike Cox 8-11-11
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    Capitol Dome
    		Austin
  • The State Capitol Dome Mike Cox 7-21-11

    Courthouse
  • Cottle County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 8-13-11
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    story
    		Fayette County Burnam’s Ferry Centennial Marker:
  • The Story by H.H. Howze The Fayette County Record 7-20-11
  • Update - Burnham's Ferry Marker In-Waiting TE Photos 7-20-11
    Historic Tree
  • Bandera Tragedy Tree 7-2-11
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    Fort Concho
    		Fort
  • Fort Concho by Barclay Gibson 7-18-11
    Bridges
  • Ballinger, Texas Bridges & Crossings by Barclay Gibson 7-20-11
    • Ballinger bridges
    Globe
    		Odessa, Texas
  • Globe Theatre, Odessa by Colonel Hawkeye 7-6-11
    Palestine, Texas
  • The Texas Theatre by Dana Goolsby 6-4-11
    • Texas Theatre
    Lake
  • Caddo Lake by Bob Bowman 5-22-110
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    Odds and Ends
  • A well-used phone book by Bob Bowman 5-15-110
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    Turtle
    		Wildlife
  • Ornate Box Turtle by Bonnie Wroblewski 5-12-110
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    Cave Creek School
    		Schoolhouse
  • Cave Creek School On National Register of Historic Places
    Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 5-8-11
    Odessa, Texas
  • Jackrabbit 5-9-11
    Photos courtesy Charlene Beatty Beauchamp
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    Poor Farm
    		Poor Farm
  • The Anderson County Poor Farm by Dana Goolsby 5-1-110
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    Oak
    		Historic Tree
  • The Live Oak County Charter Oak Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 4-13-11
    Courthouse
  • Van Zandt County Courthouse by Terry Jeanson 4-7-11
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    Owl
    		Texas Wildlife
  • Barred Owl by Bonnie Wroblewski 4-6-110
  • Sandhill Crane by Bonnie Wroblewski 2-22-10
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    Crane
    Centennial markers
    		Texas Centennial
  • Texas Centennial Celebration - The 1936 Texas Centennial Markers by Barclay Gibson 3-1-10
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    Oak Grove story
    		Historic Cemeteries
  • A Story of Two Veterans: They Didn't Take the War Personally by Mike Cox 2-17-11
  • Oak Grove Cemetery Photos courtesy Dana Goolsby 2-17-11
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    Olivewood Visit
  • A Visit to Olivewood Cemetery
  • Gravesites of Houston’s Olivewood Cemetery TE photos 2-14-11
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    Olivewood graves
    Capitol
    		Austin
  • Texas State Capitol TE photos, Vintage photos TSLA 2-7-11
    Odds and Ends
  • Necessity bred Western dress by Delbert Trew 2-15-11
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    Comanche
    		Courthouses & Jails
    Photos Terry Jeanson
  • Comanche County Courthouses by Margaret Waring 2-2-11
  • Old Cora by Lou Ann Herda 2-2-11
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    Cora
  • Palo Pinto County Courthouse Photos Terry Jeanson & Mike Lewis 2-2-11
  • Palo Pinto County Jail Photos Terry Jeanson, Barclay Gibson & Mike Lewis 2-2-11
    Odds and Ends
  • Old West boots, vests have well-ridden history by Delbert Trew 2-2-11
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    Bigfoot
    		Bigfoot
  • East Texas Woolly Booger – Creature Seekers Beware by Dana Goolsby 2-1-11
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    neglected
    		Centennial
  • Our Neglected 1936 Texas Centennial by Sarah Reveley 1-28-11
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    School
    Waneta
    		Schoolhouses
  • Concord Rosenwald School by Maryanne Gobble 2-1-11
  • Waneta Schoolhouse by Dana Goolsby 1-16-11
  • Hovey Schoolhouse Photos Gerald Massey 1-1-11
  • Shiloh School by Maryanne Gobble 12-9-10
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    Hovey
    Shiloh School
    		State Park
  • Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site Photos Barclay Gibson 1-12-11
    Nacogdoches
  • The Old Stone Fort by Archie P. McDonald Photos Dana Goolsby 1-12-11
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    Anson Jones Home
  • Longhorn: Texas' first industry by Delbert Trew 1-17-11
    Wildlife
  • Pocket Gopher by Bonnie Wroblewski 1-16-11
    Odds and Ends
  • A Piece of Texas’ Past by Mike Cox 1-6-11
    Courthouse
  • Caldwell County Courthouse Photos Terry Jeanson 1-4-11
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    Marable/Cockrum
    		Old Photos
  • Wharton County Old Photos 1-5-11
  • Marable/Cockrum Families Collection 10-8-10
  • Post Old Photos 10-7-10
  • Gray Mule Old Photos 9-15-10
  • Goodnight Old Photos 9-21-10
    • Wharton
    Extinction
    		Cabin
  • Badillo's Cabin - History On The Brink Of Extinction by Dana Goolsby 1-1-11
    • Museum
  • Lockhart's Southwest Museum of Clocks and Watches by Jeffery Robenalt 1-1-11
    • Clock museum
  • Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisma Conception Nacogdoches Co Photos Barclay Gibson 1-1-11
  • Grable Cemetery Gregg Co Photos Maryanne Gobble 1-1-11
    • Chapel in Longview
    		Church
  • Longview's Harmon General Hospital Chapel Photos courtesy Maryanne Gobble 12-22-10
    • Bridge
  • Historic Mueller Bridge by Shirley Grammer 12-10-10 Photos Barclay Gibson & Shirley Grammer
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    Mueller Bridge


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