Entries Containing All of the Phrases «bailey county» AND «texas»

By Allen Lowrey, June 13, 2020

Maple Cemetery Marker

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1 ► Texas, Bailey County, Maple — 17443 — Maple Cemetery —

In 1934, in the midst of drought and the Great Depression, landowner Maple Wilson donated four acres for a cemetery for the small community that bore his name. It was used briefly up until World War II. Today, the identities of only three burials . . . — — Map (db m151349) HM

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2 ► Texas, Bailey County, Enochs — 22695 — Pastores of Bailey County —

Sheep herders from communities along the Pecos River in New Mexico, known as the pastores, used La Vista de Vida Agua, or the Trail of Living Water, to bring their large flocks into the grasslands of the western Llano Estacado and to . . . — — Map (db m290394) HM

3 ► Texas, Bailey County, Muleshoe — 5337 — The Founding of Bailey County —

Bailey County was created August 21, 1876, and named for Peter James Bailey, a Kentucky lawyer killed at the Alamo during the Texas War for Independence. This was thinly settled cattle country; Bailey was attached for judicial purposes to . . . — — Map (db m73670) HM

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