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Historical Markers in Tool
Athens is the county seat for Henderson County
Tool is in Henderson County
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1 ► Texas, Henderson County, Tool — 10341 — Durham Avant — (1798-1862) —  |
| A native of North Carolina, Durham Avant came to Texas in 1834 with his wife, Susan (Winsett), and after a time they settled in present day Henderson County. Avant served as a Texas Ranger and in 1850 helped survey and determine a central location . . . — — Map (db m309684) HM | |||
| 2 ► Texas, Henderson County, Tool — 15331 — Providence Baptist Church of Tool — |
| In August 1893, T.H. Cobble donated property (now part of Tool Cemetery) for a school in the Hog Fork Community in January of the following year, area residents organized the Providence Missionary Baptist Church and began holding services in . . . — — Map (db m309675) HM | |||
| 3 ► Texas, Henderson County, Tool — 10342 — William P. Avant — (1826-1863) — |
| Alabama born William Avant grew up in what is now Henderson County after coming to Texas with his parents in 1834. At the age of 14, he served with his father, Durham, as a Texas Ranger. In 1849 he was issued a land grant in the Mercer colony (NE of . . . — — Map (db m309685) HM | |||