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The first European settlement was established in 1681, along the upper Rio Grande river, near modern El Paso. The settlers were exiled Spaniards and Native Americans from the Pueblo of Isleta after the Pueblo Revolt, from Santa Fe de Nuevo México (the northern part of present-day New Mexico).
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1873 – Settlement founded near site of present-day city. [10] 1876 – Texas and Pacific Railway established a stop mid-way between Dallas and Fort Worth in present-day Arlington. [10] [11] The town situated around the train stop is named "Hayterville" after Rev. Andrew Shannon Hayter. [12]
University of Texas at Austin. "Wichita Falls". Texas Archive of the Moving Image. Austin, TX. Items related to Wichita Falls, Texas, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America) "United States - Texas - Wichita County - Wichita Falls". Portal to Texas History. Denton: University of North Texas Libraries. 20 July 2023.
The mission San Antonio de Valero was established on the east bank of the creek and a presidio was 3/4 of a league downstream. Development of the Spanish colonial city followed. A trading post was also established near the presidio and the town developed as the capital of Tejas, a province of colonial Spain.
1953 – Caldwell Zoo established. [20] 1954 Smith County Courthouse rebuilt. [1] KLTV begins broadcasting. [21] 1955 – Green Acres Baptist Church (later megachurch) established. [22] [23] 1959 – Smith County Historical Society founded. [24] 1971 – University of Texas at Tyler established. [1] 1975 – Broadway Square Mall in business.
A timeline of events that have led to three-term Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton facing an impeachment trial in the state Senate starting Sept. 5. The overwhelming May impeachment ...
Land of the High Sky: History of Midland County of West Texas from 1849 to the Present. First National Bank of Midland. OCLC 731414735. Robert H. Ryan; Leonard G. Schifrin (1959), Midland: The Economic Future of a Texas Oil Center, Austin: University of Texas Bureau of Business Research, OCLC 1073160; Roger M. Olien and Diana Davids Olien.