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J. W. Freeland |
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TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
32° 1' 18.37125999984",
-97° 7' 28.62234000012"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Served as city marshal of Hubbard 1895-1907, a period of local option prohibition and great lawlessness. Moved to Hillsboro and became superintendent of county poor farm. Elected sheriff 1910. After serving 2 terms, was elected mayor. Elected sheriff a second time in 1928; served until 1933. In 1933, he tracked down and arrested notorious Raymond Hamilton, member of the famous Clyde Barrow Gang. Recorded, 1968
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
J. W. Freeland Historical Marker Location Map, Texas
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