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Simmons

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FM 1042, Simmons, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 28° 24' 21.19518", -98° 16' 46.50093000012"
 
    Texas State
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    Originally ranch land, bought in 1900 by Dr. C.F. Simmons (Wealthy St. Louis manufacturer of Liver Regulator), who also built this all-faiths church, 1908. After Simmon's son and heir died of snake bite, he sold 60,000--acre ranch to 4,200 small farmers and provided buildings for this rural community.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Simmons Historical Marker Location Map, Texas