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Cleburne, Texas – The Enduring Legacy. The city was officially incorporated in 1871, but its roots stretch further back to the pioneer spirit that shaped much of Texas. The area was initially a hub for settlers who sought fertile land and proximity to vital water sources, such as the Nolan River. The town’s name honors…
Venus, Texas – Named for a Child, Not a Mythical God. Venus, Texas, was named after the daughter of a local doctor, Dr. D. R. Howell, who was a prominent figure in the area when the town was first settled. Unlike the mythological goddess Venus, this namesake reflects the personal connection and familial ties that…
Grandview, Texas – A Texas Small Town. Grandview, Texas, was given its name by an early settler who stood on a hilltop and admired the sweeping views of the landscape. The “grand view” of the surrounding countryside made such an impression that it became the town’s name, perfectly capturing its scenic beauty and charm. Early…
Alvarado, Texas – Oldest Town in Johnson County. The community’s first sheriff, A. H. Onstoott, is credited with naming Alvarado for Alvarado, Veracruz, a city in Mexico that played a role during the Mexican-American War. The name reflects the connection between Texas and its southern neighbor, as well as the area’s early settlers who had…
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