Hillsboro, Texas – Texas History & Willie Nelson
Hillsboro, Texas – Texas History & Willie Nelson. 📖 Hillsboro, Texas, takes its name from Hill County, which was named after Dr. George Washington Hill, a secretary of war and secretary of…
Hill County
Whitney, Texas – And the Bench Wars
Whitney, Texas – And the Bench Wars. Whitney, Texas, is named after Charles A. Whitney, the chief engineer of the Houston and Texas Central Railway. When the railroad was extended through Hill…
Itasca, Texas – With A Beautifully Restored Train Depot
Itasca, Texas – With A Beautifully Restored Train Depot. Itasca, Texas, received its name from Lake Itasca in Minnesota, at the head of the Mississippi River. The name is derived from the…
Hubbard, Texas – A Small Texas Town with Big History
Hubbard, Texas – A Small Texas Town with Big History. This small town, located in Hill County, was named after Richard B. Hubbard, the 16th Governor of Texas, who served from 1876…
