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  2. Lists of people executed in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Huntsville Unit, the location of the State of Texas execution chamber. The list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas, with the exception of 1819–1849, is divided into periods of 10 years. Since 1819, 1,343 people (all but nine of whom have been men) have been executed in Texas as of 1 January 2025. Between 1819 and 1923, 390 people ...

  3. List of people from Texas - Wikipedia

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    Nicholas Henry Darnell (1807–1885), leader of 18th Texas Cavalry Regiment, known as "Darnell's Regiment"; Speaker of House for both Republic of Texas and state of Texas; Dick Dowling (1838–1867), commander at Sabine Pass and famous Houstonian; John "Rip" Ford (1815–1897), Texas Rangers legend and commander at Battle of Palmito Ranch

  4. Texas State Historical Association - Wikipedia

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    In addition, the Handbook of Texas Online is provided by the TSHA for historical internet research of Texas. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly (initially the Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association) is the oldest continuously published scholarly journal in Texas. The journal features 16 articles per year, covering topics in a ...

  5. Huntsville Unit - Wikipedia

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    The facility, the oldest Texas state prison, opened in 1849. [2] The unit houses the execution chamber of the State of Texas. It is the most active execution chamber in the United States, with 591 (as of October 1, 2024) [3] executions since 1982, when the death penalty was reinstated in Texas (see Lists of people executed in Texas). [4]

  6. Oakland Cemetery (Dallas, Texas) - Wikipedia

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    In 1946, the records of Oakland Cemetery was again the target of fire after the files were rifled. It did not result in much damage. [23] Burials in sections 18 and 19 attest to the devastation of the meningitis outbreak (1911–1912) and the 1918 flu pandemic. Death certificates identify those who died of these two illnesses.

  7. Great Hanging at Gainesville - Wikipedia

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    A state historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in 1964, during the Civil War centennial commemorations, defends the arrest and execution of these 42 men. It claims the "Peace Party" had "sworn to destroy their government, kill their leaders, and bring in federal troops."