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Gainesville |
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US 82 E, roadside park, Gainesville,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 39' 5.96265000012",
-97° 2' 14.76251999988"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Founded 1850. Named for Gen. Edmund P. Gaines, who in 1836 aided Republic of Texas. Military supply headquarters during Civil War. Important in defense against Indian attacks and invasion. Center for agriculture, industry, oil. Home of famed Gainesville Community Circus. (1964)
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Gainesville Historical Marker Location Map, Texas
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