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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27VL_harper-independent-school-district_Harper-TX.html
In 1884, Frank Harper, J.A. Rogers, E.C. Hopf, and W.P. Bowers met to organize a school for the growing Harper community. Mary and J. A. Rogers, Jr. sold two and a half acres to school trustees, and in 1885 a one-room frame school was built with d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14KT_site-of-the-mcdonald-massacre_Harper-TX.html
Pioneer preacher Matthew Taylor and the families of his daughter and two sons moved here in 1863 from their homestead on the Llano River. They built a cabin on this site near the source of the Pedernales River. In August 1864, Matthew and his son …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM129B_spanish-road-to-santa-fe-1808_Harper-TX.html
Most direct road from San Antonio to Santa Fe, during Spanish era in Texas, 1519-1821. Charted for closer ties between Mexico City and New Mexico, after American explorer Zebulon Pike blazed trail from U.S. to New Mexico. Spanish road of 1808 was …
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