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Historical Markers in Hamlin, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Fisher 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 Fisher County, TX (8) Jones County, TX (35) Kent County, TX (6) Mitchell County, TX (30) Nolan County, TX (23) Scurry County, TX (59) Stonewall County, TX (9) Taylor County, TX (91)  FisherCounty(8) Fisher County (8)  JonesCounty(35) Jones County (35)  KentCounty(6) Kent County (6)  MitchellCounty(30) Mitchell County (30)  NolanCounty(23) Nolan County (23)  ScurryCounty(59) Scurry County (59)  StonewallCounty(9) Stonewall County (9)  TaylorCounty(91) Taylor County (91)
Roby is the county seat for Fisher County
Hamlin is in Fisher County
      Fisher County (8)  
ADJACENT TO FISHER COUNTY
      Jones County (35)  
      Kent County (6)  
      Mitchell County (30)  
      Nolan County (23)  
      Scurry County (59)  
      Stonewall County (9)  
      Taylor County (91)  
 
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1 Texas, Fisher County, Hamlin — 11672 — Site of Hitson Community
On State Highway 92 at County Road 251, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 92.
Ranchers John and William Hittson were among the first to settle in this area in about 1870; the area around their homes became known as Hittson or Hitson. Fisher County was created in 1876, and settlement began to increase. A post office opened in . . . Map (db m95117) HM
2 Texas, Jones County, Hamlin — 13406 — Boyd Chapel Community
On U.S. 180 at Farm to Market Road 126, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 180.
Settlements began to develop in Jones County by the mid-1800s, first around the abandoned Fort Phantom Hill site and then around ranches founded in the 1880s and farms established shortly thereafter. At this site in 1895, Reese Davis, Joe Swent and . . . Map (db m78764) HM
3 Texas, Jones County, Hamlin — 12356 — Hamlin
On S. Central Avenue (U.S. 83) north of S. 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north.
Early settler R.D. Moore conveyed 320 acres of land to the International Construction Co. (also called the Orient Land Co.) of Kansas City, Missouri, for a town site along the Panhandle Gulf Railway in September 1902. Probably named for Orient . . . Map (db m78763) HM
4 Texas, Jones County, Hamlin — 3570 — Neinda Baptist Church
Near County Road 107, 0.2 miles north of County Road 182, on the right when traveling north.
Organized on July 21, 1889, as the Baptist Church of Christ at Plum Creek, this church began with thirteen charter members. The congregation met in a community building shared by the Methodist church and the local Masonic lodge until a Baptist . . . Map (db m78788) HM
5 Texas, Jones County, Hamlin — 13955 — Neinda Community
On County Road 182 at County Road 113, on the right when traveling east on County Road 182.
Soon after Jones County organized in 1881, ranchers settled west of Skinout Mountain and established a community called Banner. In 1890, a post office named Neinda opened, with John O’Brien as postmaster. A cemetery began the following year. The . . . Map (db m78789) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 9, 2024