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Josiah Hart Jackson, Texas Ranger |
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Commerce,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 14' 56.59735999992",
-95° 53' 25.6381600002"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
(1821-1892) Born in Kentucky. Came to Texas 1839. In 1850s opened Jackson's store, 1 mi. NE of here, starting Cow Hill, a village with race track, blacksmith shop, other stores. He became postmaster and renamed place Ashland, 1873.. But moved post office here to Commerce, at city's birth. Married Sarah A. Maddox in 1841; had 6 children. After her death, married Elvira Jernigan Hart.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Josiah Hart Jackson, Texas Ranger Historical Marker Location Map, Commerce, Texas
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