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Confederate Memorial and statue, Parker County
Photograph of a Confederate Memorial in Parker County, Texas. It is a statue of a man in uniform holding a rifle. It reads "In honor of the United Confederate Veterans of Parker County, 1861-1865" on the base of the statue.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Plaque, Parker County C. S. A.
Photograph of a historic plaque in Weatherford, Texas. It reads: "Parker County C. S. A. Part of a colonial grant to S. M. Williams and Stephen F. Austin, father of Texas, but with no permanent settlers before 1850, this county was created in 1855 and named for Isaac Parker, its legislative sponsor. By 1860 it had 4,213 people and in 1861 its voters favored secession 535 to 61. Oliver Loving, a settler, was an official stock raiser, furnishing beef to the Confederacy in the Civil War. He and 18 other men organized a full-time patrol against the frequent, bloody Indian raids. Citizens of adjacent counties took refuge here. In 1864 three local men were charged with treason. One admitted inviting Federal General J. G. Blunt to come from the Cherokee nation and give Parker County protection from the Indians. General John R. Baylor, a local rancher, was an officer in the Arizona-New Mexico campaign to make the Confederacy an ocean-to-ocean nation, and after victories there became Governor of Arizona. He was in the Confederate Congress from 1863 to 1865. Parker County sent the Confederate army nine companies. Its Company E, 19th Texas Cavalry, served in Parsons' Brigade--which fought over 20 …
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Plaque, Parker County Courthouse
Photograph of a historic plaque in Weatherford, Texas. It reads: "Parker County Courthouse. Scene of many noted trials. Built 1884-1886. Cost $55,555.55. Fourth courthouse in history of county, organized 1856. An oak on Ft. Belknap Road was Court site that year. In this building practiced S. W. T. Lanham, who was Governor of Texas 1902-1906. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964."
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mural in Weatherford - Parker County Peach Festival, July 8, 2006
Mural in Weatherford - "Parker County Peach Festival, July 8, 2006", near the courthouse square.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885 by architects Dodson & Dudley.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse, detail of windows.
Parker County Courthouse, detail of windows. Parker County Courthouse, Weatherford, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 14, 1912
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 14, 1912
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1912
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 14, 1912
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 1912
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 14, 1912
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 131, Ed. 1 Friday, June 14, 1912
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 14, 1912
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 182, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 14, 1912
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 14, 1912
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 14, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 14, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 14, 1912
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1901
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 14, 1901
Creator:
Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1908
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 14, 1908
Creator:
McEachin, Hec A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 15, Ed. 1 Monday, July 14, 1902
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 14, 1902
Creator:
Railey, J. E. H. & Switzer, John J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 14, 1905
Creator:
Railey, J. E. H. & Switzer, John J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 14, 1905
Creator:
Railey, J. E. H. & Switzer, John J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1901
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 14, 1901
Creator:
Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 1903
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 14, 1903
Creator:
Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1904
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 14, 1904
Creator:
Railey, J. E. H.; Switzer, John J. & Cannon, B. B., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History