Sam Houston, who was born in Virginia in 1793 and lived in Tennessee for over 20 years, moved to Texas territory in the 1830s as the confl...
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Polk County Memorial Museum
January 01, 2025
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Texas has 199 counties named after notable men, six after presidents, the category that James K. Polk fits in. No explanation is given for...
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Sandy Creek Campground
December 31, 2024
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Three campground loops are strung along the shore of B.A. Steinhagen Lake so most of the sites are water front. Of the 77 sites, 71 have w...
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Jasper County Historical Museum
December 30, 2024
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Housed in only one room, this small but nicely curated museum covers the history of Jasper County, Texas with artifacts and stories on Nat...
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Christmas and beyond
December 30, 2024
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Been trying to get this posted for days..I always get sidetracked! Hoping everyone had a wonderful Christmas day and beyond. We set o...
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