Book outlining the early history of Fannin County, including detailed descriptions of the main city (Bonham); churches, schools and community centers; ranching; settler families; and other related informtaion.
The Fannin County Historical Commission promotes the preservation of the history and administers the Texas Historical Commission's historical marker program for Fannin County. Through its website and physical files, the commission makes available to the public a wide range of historical information.
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Description
Book outlining the early history of Fannin County, including detailed descriptions of the main city (Bonham); churches, schools and community centers; ranching; settler families; and other related informtaion.
Physical Description
267 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contents: Fannin County History -- Bonham -- Brands and Diarys [sic] -- Schools and Churches -- Communities -- Illustrious and Legendary Citizens -- Families -- Records -- Texas Map 1839.
Handwritten on fly leaf: "3/8/2012 Donate by Wesley Gross Bonhi class of 1950."
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Hodge, Floy Crandall.A History of Fannin County featuring Pioneer Families,
book,
October 1966;
Hereford, Texas.
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1569390/:
accessed May 26, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Fannin County Historical Commission.