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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H7Y_poe-chapel_Winters-TX.html
Named in honor of William Wyatt Poe, who came to Texas from his native Alabama in late 1870. Married Jerusha Evaline Cline in 1885; had ten children. ?????Moved family to Runnels County, 1904. Gave land for school and church buildings. Was school …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H7X_southern-overland-mail-1858-1861_Bronte-TX.html
Passed near this site, providing for the first time combined passenger and mail service between Pacific and Atlantic Coasts. Operating west from St. Louis and Memphis, John Butterfield company used 1350 horses and mules and 90 Concord coaches and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H7W_route-of-the-southern-overland-mail-line_Bronte-TX.html
One mile southeast to Fort Chadbourne, a station on the Butterfield Mail and Stage Line, which linked St. Louis and San Francisco, 1858-1861. The fort was established in 1852, occupied until its surrender to State forces in 1861, and garrisoned at…
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