Historical Markers in Hockley, Texas

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Historical Markers in Hockley, Texas

1 ► Texas, Harris County, Hockley, Spring Creek Ranch — 10726 — Samuel McCarley Homesite — Texas Army Camp - April 15, 1836 —

Samuel McCarley (1775-1838), his wife Celia (1794-1873), and their ten children settled near here on Spring Creek in 1831. By 1836 the McCarley home was located on a well-traveled road linking Washington-on-the-Brazos (30 mi. NW) with Harrisburg (40 . . . — — Map (db m140284) HM

2 ► Texas, Harris County, Hockley, Village Of New Kentucky — 11971 — Roberts Cemetery —

Abraham (Abram) Roberts (1773-1850), a member of Stephen F. Austin's colony, came to Texas in the late 1820s with his children, naming the area in which he settled New Kentucky. By the 1840s the area was known as the Spring Creek community and was . . . — — Map (db m235930) HM

3 ► Texas, Waller County, Hockley — 9397 — Macedonia Methodist Church —

Organized in 1892 by the Rev. W. C. Bracewell, circuit rider. Early services were held in McPherson School. In 1893 first church was built by men of community. Bill Page donated land. The present structure was erected in 1946, using same plan as . . . — — Map (db m169097) HM

4 ► Texas, Waller County, Hockley — 8120 — Springer-Macedonia Cemetery —

The pioneer Springer family donated the original two acres of this graveyard and gave their name to the community in this area and to a school, also known as McPherson School. Later the cemetery was called Macedonia, for the nearby church founded . . . — — Map (db m169098) HM

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