On Avenue C at 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Avenue C.
Methodists in this area trace their history to the 1840s. When circuit-riding preachers began holding camp meetings on a near-by farm. In 1889, after the railroad caused Valley Mills to relocate south of the Bosque River, the Methodists built their . . . — — Map (db m233633) HM
On Farm to Market Road 2602 at County Route 3135, on the left when traveling south on Route 2602.
Pioneer area settler Joshua McCuistion donated land at this site for a Methodist chapel to serve the community of Hollis Prairie. Completed about 1880 adjacent to a schoolhouse, it was built by John R. Lane and his sons, for whom the settlement was . . . — — Map (db m84910) HM
Tennessee native Roden Taylor Crain, a member of Capt. William Kimbro's company of San Augustine County volunteers, was a soldier in the struggle for Texas Independence from Mexico. He fought at the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836, and later . . . — — Map (db m233706) HM
By the mid-1850s, F.F. Bloodworth had built a log cabin in the early Valley Mills settlement which served as a school, community meeting place, and the Liberty Hill Baptist Church. In 1855, that congregation had ten charter members but grew to 38 . . . — — Map (db m233702) HM
On Avenue D at 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on Avenue D.
A standard No. 9 combination freight passenger depot, built in 1910 on Temple-Cleburne line of Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway.
Local social center, especially at train time, when in pre-radio and tv era the conductor brought late news, or . . . — — Map (db m233635) HM