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Historical Markers in Southlake, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Tarrant 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 Tarrant County, TX (350) Dallas County, TX (393) Denton County, TX (111) Ellis County, TX (111) Johnson County, TX (56) Parker County, TX (66) Wise County, TX (60)  TarrantCounty(350) Tarrant County (350)  DallasCounty(393) Dallas County (393)  DentonCounty(111) Denton County (111)  EllisCounty(111) Ellis County (111)  JohnsonCounty(56) Johnson County (56)  ParkerCounty(66) Parker County (66)  WiseCounty(60) Wise County (60)
Fort Worth is the county seat for Tarrant County
Southlake is in Tarrant County
      Tarrant County (350)  
ADJACENT TO TARRANT COUNTY
      Dallas County (393)  
      Denton County (111)  
      Ellis County (111)  
      Johnson County (56)  
      Parker County (66)  
      Wise County (60)  
 
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1 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — 16546 — Carroll School
On North Carroll Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Northwest Parkway (Texas Route 114).
Dove School began nearby in 1847 as one of the earliest schools in Tarrant County. White's Chapel, Sams, and Easter (later Union) schools also served the area in the late 1800s. In 1917, Tarrant County commissioners combined the schools to form . . . Map (db m227505) HM
2 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — 16615 — Dove Community
On Lonesome Dove Road at Alexandrea Court, on the right when traveling south on Lonesome Dove Road.
The 1843 Bird's Fort Treaty between the Republic of Texas and several Native American tribes opened this area for new immigrants. In the ensuing years, about 35 related families arrived from Platte County, Missouri, and settlers for other parts of . . . Map (db m227379) HM
3 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — 2748 — Jellico
On West Southlake Boulevard at Randol Mill Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Southlake Boulevard.
Robert Emmett Wilson came with his family to this area during the 1880s and built a general store near this site. The name Jellico was chosen for the community when a post office was established in 1898. The town was named after a town in Tennessee . . . Map (db m227551) HM
4 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — Lonesome Dove Baptist Church CemeteryMinutes preserved 1846 - 1968
On Lonesome Dove Road at Alexandria Court, on the left when traveling north on Lonesome Dove Road.
Organized Feb 1846 in Chas & Lucinda Throop home 3 mi east by 12 Baptists; joined the next day by 11 Baptists. Eld. J. Hodge, Deacon James Gibson formed the Presbytery 1st building at this site 1847 when elected Eld. John Freeman, who had served as . . . Map (db m227381) HM
5 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — State Troopers H.D. Murphy and Edward Wheeler
On West Dove Road.
We the people of the State of Texas acknowledge and thank troopers Edward Bryan Wheeler and H.D. Murphy for the great sacrifice they made to keep the public safe. Troopers Wheeler and Murphy were shot to death Easter Sunday, April 1, 1934, . . . Map (db m227383) HM
6 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — 5468 — Thomas Easter Cemetery
On East Southlake Boulevard, 0.1 miles west of Gateway Drive.
Virginia native Thomas Easter, born about 1823, migrated to Texas and settled in Tarrant County by 1848. Easter patented a 640-acre tract of land in the northeast corner of the county. A portion of this land was used as a cemetery upon his death in . . . Map (db m227331) HM
7 Texas, Tarrant County, Southlake — 5785 — White's ChapelUnited Methodist Church
On South White Chapel Boulevard.
Founded by settlers who came by wagon train from Dade County, Ga., 1871. Early services were in home of S. B. Austin, the leader. Austin gave land for a cemetery and church. A log meetinghouse was built and in use in Feb. 1872. This was the first . . . Map (db m188366) HM
 
 
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May. 18, 2024