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This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Texas, listed by county. This may include disincorporated communities, towns with no incorporated status, ghost towns , or census-designated places .
The site was first settled in 1871 by brothers Gustavus A. and Edwin S. Graham, primary shareholders in the Texas Emigration and Land Company of Louisville, Kentucky.The brothers moved to Texas after the Civil War, and after buying 125,000 acres (510 km 2) in then-vast Young County, helped to revitalize the area, the population of which had become badly depleted during the war.
Eliasville is an unincorporated community in Young County, Texas, United States. [1] Eliasville is located near the Clear Fork of the Brazos River at the intersection of Texas Farm Roads 1974, 3109, and 701, close to the Stephens County line in southwestern Young County, approximately 20 miles from Graham. Eliasville Mill and Dam
Young County: 503: Graham: 1856: Bosque County and Fannin County: William Cocke Young, early Texas settler, attorney, sheriff, and United States Marshal: 18,124: 922 sq mi (2,388 km 2) Zapata County: 505: Zapata: 1858: Starr County and Webb County: José Antonio Zapata, a local rancher and colonel of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande ...
The county was included in the 1841 Republic of Texas empresario Peters Colony land grant. [17] The Young County portion of the grant remained unsettled until the 1850s. In 1851, Bvt. Brig. Gen. William G. Belknap founded the United States Army Fort Belknap. [18] The fort was surrendered to the Confederacy in 1861, and reoccupied by federal ...
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