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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOWA_site-of-the-town-of-jonesville_Huntington-TX.html
Site of the town ofJonesvilleSecond county seat ofAngelina CountyAugust 22, 1854 · ·· May 19,1858
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNBT_huntington_Huntington-TX.html
Settlers attempted to form a townsite in this area in the 1890s, but it was not until the arrival of the railroad lines that it attracted a thriving population. Carved from virgin forests in the heyday of the southern pine timber industry and esta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLFB_ewing_Huntington-TX.html
The boom town of Ewing stood for two decades on the west bank of the Angelina River. Named for plantation owner James A. Ewing, the town was located near a rail line and virgin hardwood forests. In 1919 H.G. Bohissen purchased a 100-acre tract of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLF7_joseph-herrington_Huntington-TX.html
When Angelina County was organized in 1845, Alabama native Joseph Herrington (1823-89) was one of six men appointed by the legislature who set boundary lines and selected Marion as the first seat of government. That same year, at the age of 22, he…