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Bradshaw - Handbook of Texas (Taylor County)
format this article to print BRADSHAW, TEXAS. Bradshaw is on U.S. Highway 83 some 1½ miles from the Runnels county line in southern Taylor County. It was founded wh en the Santa Fe rail line was ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/BB/hnb72.html

Handbook of Texas - Taylor County (Taylor County)
format this article to print TAYLOR COUNTY. Taylor County (I-12) is in west central Texas. The center of the county lies at 32°18' north latitude and 99°53' we st longitude, and Abilene, the ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/TT/hct2.html

Handbook of Texas Online : Lawn (Lawn)
format this article to print LAWN, TEXAS. Lawn is at the intersection of U.S. Highway 84, Farm Road 604, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, twenty-four miles south of Abilene in ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/LL/hll24.html

Handbook of Texas Online : Ovalo (Ovalo)
format this article to print OVALO, TEXAS. Ovalo is at the intersection of Farm Road 614 and U.S. Highway 83, on the Abilene and Southern Railway in southeastern Taylor County. The oval-shaped ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/OO/hlo23.html

Handbook of Texas Online : Tuscola (Tuscola)
format this article to print TUSCOLA, TEXAS. Tuscola, in southern Taylor County, is nineteen miles south of Abilene on U.S. Highway 83. The original townsite, sometimes referred to as "the Flat" ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/TT/hlt39.html

Handbook of Texas Online: Abilene (Abilene)
format this article to print ABILENE, TEXAS. Abilene is in the northeast corner of Taylor County. It is situated 1,708 feet above sea level on generally flat terrain. The city is connected ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/AA/hda1.html

Handbook of Texas Online: Merkel (Merkel)
format this article to print MERKEL, TEXAS. Merkel, off Interstate Highway 20 seventeen miles west of Abilene in northwestern Taylor County, was founded in the early 188 0s when the Texas and ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/MM/hjm14.html

Handbook of Texas Online: Potosi (Potosi)
format this article to print POTOSI, TEXAS. Potosi is on Farm Road 1750 nine miles southeast of Abilene in eastern Taylor County. Its site was settled by the Pollard family in the 1870s. A ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/PP/hlp43.html

Handbook of Texas: Buffalo Gap (Buffalo Gap)
format this article to print BUFFALO GAP, TEXAS. Buffalo Gap, an incorporated community, is at the intersection of Farm roads 89 and 1235, thirteen miles southwest of Abilene in central Taylor ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/BB/hlb60.html

Shep - Handbook of Texas (Taylor County)
format this article to print SHEP, TEXAS. Shep is south of Lake Abilene and the Callahan Divide qv in the southwest corner of Taylor County. The first settler in the area was John Robert ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/SS/hns40.html

Taylor County Historical Commission (Taylor County)
If you take a tour of Taylor County, Texas you will find 53 historical markers scattered across the area, chronicling major events, people and memorable buildings and enterprises of the past. ...
http://www.taylorcountytexas.org/historic.htm

Trent - Handbook of Texas (Trent)
format this article to print TRENT, TEXAS. Trent, on Interstate Highway 20 twenty-three miles west of Abilene in northwestern Taylor County, was established in 1881 and served as a halfway ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/TT/hlt30.html

Tye - Handbook of Texas (Tye)
format this article to print TYE, TEXAS. Tye, also known as Tebo and as Hines, is at the intersection of the Missouri Pacific line, State Highway 84, and Farm Road 707 eight miles west of ...
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/TT/hjt13.html

View - Handbook of Texas (Taylor County)
format this article to print VIEW, TEXAS (Taylor County). View is at the intersection of U.S. Highway 277 and Farm Road 1235, thirteen miles southwest of Abilene in Taylor County. Although a ...
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/VV/hnv14.html

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