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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JNO_carrollton-black-cemetery_Carrollton-TX.html
This cemetery was established in the late 1800's by Scott Boswell, an early African-American farmer. Later owners respected the site and burials continued through the years, the last of which is believed to have been Collins, in 1960. Flooding by …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JNC_carrollton-black-cemetery_Carrollton-TX.html
Carrollton's early African-Americans, many of whom were former slaves, helped settle and build the community. By 1871, this portion of forty acres belonging to Scott Boswell, Sr., an African-American farmer, was a community cemetery. In 1915, C.B.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EFY_first-baptist-church-hebron_Carrollton-TX.html
Organized in 1883 at the Willow Springs School, this congregation was known as Big Valley Baptist Church during the early years of its existence. A Sunday School, Willow Springs Union Sabbath School, was begun in 1886. E.C. Bramblett served as the…