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John J. (Jack) Durham |
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Hamilton,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
31° 42' 36.20153000016",
-98° 7' 16.28121"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Born in Larkinsville, Ala.; came to Coryell County, Tex., 1857, and Hamilton, 1860. Taught school here. Acquired much land; traded 200 cattle for C. C. Bumgartner's Store and Hotel. Helped found and direct Hamilton College, 1884-89. He was one of five men who each gave $5,000 for locating (1907) Stephenville North and South Texas Railway line through Hamilton. Married (1) Elizabeth McCutcheon, and (2) Mrs. Docia Mae Price Frost: was father of 17 children. Recorded-1972
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
John J. (Jack) Durham Historical Marker Location Map, Hamilton, Texas
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