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Gose Trees |
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402 W. Walnut, Decatur,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 14' 5.42982999984",
-97° 35' 21.28050999996"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Remnant of bois d'arc hedge which encircled the log cabin of Stephen M. Gose (1824-77), early justice of the peace, blacksmith, and leader of Methodist church, who came to Texas from Missouri in 1859. The spiny trees, planted 1861, served as a barrier against prowling Indians.
This page last updated: 9/6/2009 18:25:45 |
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Gose Trees Historical Marker Location Map, Decatur, Texas
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