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2. Texas land survey system - Wikipedia

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   Land grants from the state of Texas to railroad companies were often patented in blocks and sections, and occasionally in units of square miles, officially considered sections. The Texas Land Survey System is often measured in Spanish Customary Units. The most important of these is the vara, which, while ambiguous in the past, was legally ...

3. Montgomery County, Texas - Wikipedia

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   Montgomery County, Texas. Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the county had a population of 620,443. [1] The county seat is Conroe. [2] The county was created by an act of the Congress of the Republic of Texas on December 14, 1837, and is named for the town of Montgomery. [3]

4. Kirbee Kiln Site - Wikipedia

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   Built. c. 1849. NRHP reference No. 73001970 [1] Added to NRHP. August 28, 1973. The Kirbee Kiln Site is a 19th-century kiln ruin located in Montgomery County, Texas, where stoneware was manufactured by the Kirbee family. It is one of the largest groundhog kilns ever recorded in the American South. The exact location of the site is restricted.

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery ...

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   February 23, 2015. 770 Clepper Dr. 30°23′33″N 95°41′25″W  /  30.3925°N 95.690278°W  / 30.3925; -95.690278  (Arnold-Simonton House) Montgomery. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark; early Texas Greek Revival structure built in 1845; moved from original site on Rankin St. to Stewart St. in 1977 and moved again in 2010 to ...

6. List of counties in Texas - Wikipedia

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   Daniel Montague, a state senator and early surveyor in the future county 21,598: 931 sq mi (2,411 km 2) Montgomery County: 339: Conroe: 1837: Washington County: Montgomery, Texas, which was named for Montgomery County, Alabama, which was named for Major Lemuel P. Montgomery, Sam Houston's commanding officer in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814 ...

7. Lake Creek Settlement - Wikipedia

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   The Lake Creek Settlement was located between the West Fork of the San Jacinto River (Texas) and the stream known as Lake Creek. It was the first Anglo-American settlement in what is today western Montgomery County, Texas . In July 1837, the town of Montgomery, Texas was founded in the middle of the Lake Creek Settlement, at the site of W. W ...