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Historical Markers in Manchester, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Red River County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Red River County, TX (46) Bowie County, TX (51) Delta County, TX (19) Franklin County, TX (15) Lamar County, TX (66) Morris County, TX (18) Titus County, TX (11) Choctaw County, OK (35) McCurtain County, OK (16)  RedRiverCounty(46) Red River County (46)  BowieCounty(51) Bowie County (51)  DeltaCounty(19) Delta County (19)  FranklinCounty(15) Franklin County (15)  LamarCounty(66) Lamar County (66)  MorrisCounty(18) Morris County (18)  TitusCounty(11) Titus County (11)  ChoctawCountyOklahoma(35) Choctaw County (35)  McCurtainCounty(16) McCurtain County (16)
Clarksville is the county seat for Red River County
Manchester is in Red River County
Red River County (46)  ►
ADJACENT TO RED RIVER COUNTY
Bowie County (51)  ►
Delta County (19)  ►
Franklin County (15)  ►
Lamar County (66)  ►
Morris County (18)  ►
Titus County (11)  ►
Choctaw County, Oklahoma (35)  ►
McCurtain County, Oklahoma (16)  ►
 
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1 ► Texas, Red River County, Manchester — 10889 — Arnold E. A. Roitsch Archeological Site —
On Farm to Market Road 410 4.5 miles north of Farm to Market Road 195, on the right when traveling north.
In this vicinity archeologists have located a large village and ceremonial center occupied between A.D. 1000 and A.D. 1700 by ancestors of the Caddo Indians. Sedentary farmers, the Caddos built villages and farms on alluvial terraces of the Red . . . — — Map (db m297668) HM
2 ► Texas, Red River County, Manchester — 10880 — Jane Chandler Gill — (January 1, 1782 - September 20, 1816)
On Farm to Market Road 410 6.7 miles north of Farm to Market Road 195, on the right when traveling north. Reported damaged.
An englishwoman who died soon after settling in Jonesboro. Her grave is one of Texas' oldest caucasian burials. — — Map (db m297669) HM
3 ► Texas, Red River County, Manchester — 12166 — Jesse B. Bowman —
On Farm to Market Road 410 6.7 miles north of Farm to Market Road 195, on the right when traveling north.
Alamo defender Jesse B. Bowman was born in Tennessee about 1785. By 1811 he was living in Illinois where his son Joseph T. Bowman was born that year. Bowman and his family settled in Ouichita County, Arkansas, until it became more populated and . . . — — Map (db m297671) HM
4 ► Texas, Red River County, Manchester — 10882 — Jonesboro — About half a mile NW was 19th century town of —
On Farm to Market Road 410 6.7 miles north of Farm to Market Road 195, on the right when traveling north.
One of first ports of entry into Texas for Anglo-Americans. Opened early as 1814; heavily used by 1817. Named for 1819-21 ferry owner Henry Jones (1789-1861). Claimed by both Mexico and the United States, town was 1828-37 county seat of Miller . . . — — Map (db m297673) HM
5 ► Texas, Red River County, Manchester — 10890 — Near Here at the Old Jonesboro Crossing Sam Houston —
On Farm to Market Road 410 6.7 miles north of Farm to Market Road 195, on the right when traveling north.
Near here at the old Jonesboro crossing Sam Houston an envoy of President Andrew Jackson first set foot on Texas soil December 2, 1832 — — Map (db m297672) HM
 
 
 
 
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Oct. 17, 2026