Morris County, Texas
Historical Markers in Omaha, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 5 Texas historical markers in Omaha, in Morris County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. The markers on this list were placed between 1964 and 1998. 3 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
Start with these Omaha stories
- Concord Meeting Houseplaced 1966
Built about 1860 to replace log church; used for school, voting. Now a Baptist Church. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
- Ned Walker Homeplaced 1967
Built 1859, for pioneer J. G. Henderson. Hand-dressed pine in floors, ceilings, extra large interior doors were handmade.
- Omahaplaced 1966
On Seidicum Line, the old Bowie-Red River counties boundary surveyed in 1840. Thompson Morris laid out "Morristown" in 1880, but post office was…
- Site of Omaha Schoolplaced 1998
Land was first purchased for a public school in Omaha in 1892 and a large wooden building near the railroad tracks soon housed three teachers and 165…
- Spring Hill Primitive Baptist Church of Christplaced 1964
1852-1935. Meeting house erected 1859. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964
All 5 historical markers in Omaha
Historical markers near Omaha
- Daingerfield15 stories · 9 mi
- Mt. Pleasant8 stories · 13 mi
- Hughes Springs8 stories · 13 mi
- Mount Pleasant8 stories · 13 mi
- Pittsburg27 stories · 17 mi
- Linden9 stories · 23 mi
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