Dr. Raley bought this dental practice from Dr. Henry Potts in 1951. He practiced dentistry and orthodontics at this location until 2021, when he sold the practice to Dr. Thomas Carroll. Dr. Raley, a Clyde native, grew to love Dublin when his father, . . . — — Map (db m246146) HM
Sam Houston Prim (1863-1946) arrived in Dublin in 1891 with $680 worth of bottling equipment, purchasing property at the southeast corner of Patrick and Elm Streets to house his bottling works. Prim bottled Dr Pepper, along with other products, . . . — — Map (db m72315) HM
In 1893, John G. Harris, a former railroad president, joined with three other businessmen to establish Dublin National Bank. The bank opened on the heels of the incorporation of the town of Dublin in 1889. Dublin experienced considerable growth . . . — — Map (db m72323) HM
In 1936, Everett Colburn, an arena director for the Madison Square Garden Rodeo, purchased interest in a rodeo company and settled in Erath County on the Lightning C Ranch. The first "World's Championship Rodeo" in Dublin was held at city park in . . . — — Map (db m246148) HM
Constructed of wood about 1880 by Joseph E. Bishop, son-in-law of A.H. and Sarah Jane Dobkins, founders of Dublin. Veneered 1895 with native stone, and remodeled 1943, 1965. Colorful, important occupants have included banks, medical clinics, a . . . — — Map (db m246147) HM
The first National Cutting Horse Association-sanctioned contest was held in Dublin, Texas, on September 10, 1946. Twenty-one contestants each paid a $10 entry fee while NCHA offered $200 in added money. Riding his American Quarter Horse Snooks, . . . — — Map (db m246151) HM
*E.S. Howell •
T.J. Holland •
J.W. Sanders •
J.L. Howell •
John M. Whitfield •
S.W. Stewart •
Jerry M. Castleberry •
G.W. Lancaster •
G.W. Morris •
Andrew Widener •
*Noel E. Shoup •
Sylvester L. Whitfield •
William G. Forson •
John B. . . . — — Map (db m246081) WM
In 1873, several families, including the Cannons, Howells, Kikers, Mayfields, Strongs and Whitfields, came to the Green's Creek community. John M. Kiker arrived from Alabama with his wife, Serena Rhonda (Howell), and their eight children. They first . . . — — Map (db m246142) HM
One of six sons who served in the military, George A. Davis, Jr. was born in Dublin in 1920 tο Pearl (Love) and George Davis. He enlisted as an aviation cadet at Lubbock in Mar. 1942. Davis was among the first P-47 Thunderbolt pilots, flying . . . — — Map (db m246265) HM
The Pecan Cemetery traces its history to 1880. The oldest marked grave is that of Horace F. Adams (October 19-November 14, 1880), son of Isaac (1842-1931) and Mary (1855-1915) Adams, who are also buried in the historic graveyard. A memorial marker . . . — — Map (db m84179) HM
In 1884 J. W. McKenzie deeded 3.5 acres of land for church and cemetery purposes in the Purves Community. A portion of the donated land has been used as a burial ground since 1880. The Friendship Baptist Church disbanded in 1915 after serving the . . . — — Map (db m84289) HM
Built in 1855 by Chesley Turnbow 4 mi. SE of Dublin. Later was home of the Barbee family. Cabin was torn down and logs moved to site in 1974 by Don Stone and W.T. Culpepper. Cabin restored 1977-78 with Lincoln style fireplace and old well by Lee . . . — — Map (db m246162) HM
This church building originally existed as a Methodist Church in 1890. Later, in 1901, it was occupied as a Presbyterian Church. The original bell in the belfry belonged first to the Presbyterians, then the Baptists, and lastly to the Catholics. It . . . — — Map (db m246145) HM
Bishop A.C. Garrett preached in Dublin 1881; in 1884 organized Trinity when he found an Episcopalian, Mrs. John Harris, living here. Church building started in 1889 was first used for services by the Rev. W.W. Patrick in 1890, consecrated in 1897. . . . — — Map (db m246141) HM
Early settlers to the Greens Creek area arrived from Georgia and Alabama in 1873. They bought farms, cleared the land, built homes, established a school, and organized two churches. Religious services for the Baptists and Methodists were held . . . — — Map (db m246069) HM
Grist Mill
The historic W.T. Miller Grist Mill was built in 1882, soon after the railroad arrived in Dublin. It was the first rock building in Dublin's downtown area. It was originally used to produce flour and corn meal. The mill was . . . — — Map (db m246156) HM
The Log Cabin
The Turnbow-Barbee cabin was built in southeast Erath County in 1855. It originally had two main rooms connected by a hallway, sometimes called a dog-run. The cabin was donated to the Dublin Historical Society and relocated to . . . — — Map (db m246262) HM
Built in 1882 Presented for Continuous Service and Preservation of History by the Henry Downs Chapter Texas State Society Daughters of the American Revolution — — Map (db m246158) HM
Stonemasons Joe E. Bishop, "Rocky" Davis, and "Old Frank" Hamilton built this 2-story native stone mill for William T. Miller (1846-1936) in 1882. Steam power was used to grind grain here until a crude oil engine was installed (1918). The grist . . . — — Map (db m242500) HM
