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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MB7_legrande-survey-of-1833_Gardendale-TX.html
Made in era of Mexican rule in Texas for John Beales, who through partnerships, acquired 70,000,000 acres of land and gained the title of "Texas' largest land king".
Alexander LeGrande's survey covered about 2,000 miles in west Texas,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MAR_near-site-of-baker-ranch-school_Gardendale-TX.html
Since there were no public schools in rural Ector County, R.W. Smith and Teague Baker in 1906 erected an 8'x10' school building in Baker's pasture. They hired a teacher at $15 a month, plus room and board, which each furnished on alternate months.…