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Fannin County, Texas
Historical Markers in Savoy, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 5 Texas historical markers in Savoy, in Fannin County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Native History, Civil War, and Tales of Tragedy. The markers on this list were placed between 1965 and 1990. 1 is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
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- Fort Warrenplaced 1968
(site six miles north) First settlement and fort In Fannin County. Built in 1836 by Abel Warren, Indian trader from Arkansas, to protect his trading…
- Savoy Methodist Churchplaced 1990
This congregation traces its beginning to 1873, one year after William Savoy founded the town of Savoy on the Transcontinental (Texas & Pacific)…
- Little Jordan Cemeteryplaced 1973
Sid H. (1833-1914) and Suzan Brown Pierce (1845-1923) donated this burial ground, near the Little Jordan Baptist Church (active 1850-1893).
- Virginia Point Methodistplaced 1965
County's oldest church. Organized 1837, at Old Warren. this building was erected in 1860. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark- 1965 Incise in base…
- William W. Bell Cemeteryplaced 1988
William W. Bell (1794 -1845) immigrated to the United States from his native England in 1820.
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