A History of Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, 1836-1936

by Mrs. Arch McKay; Mrs. H. A. Spellings

A History of
JEFFERSON

Marion County, Texas

FIFTEENTH PRINTING

One-Time Gateway of Texas
Retains Its Glory in Rush and Hurry
Of Modern Times

1836-1936

A HISTORY OF JEFFERSON

This pamphlet contains items of interest that we should
know about our home town, and was compiled

by
Mrs. Arch McKay
Mrs. H. A. Spellings

Proceeds of sale to be used by Women’s Auxiliary, Christ Episcopal Church.

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FIFTEENTH PRINTING

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These items have been taken from articles written by various writers for the
Shreveport Times
Jefferson Journal
Jefferson Jimplecute
Houston Post-Dispatch
Prescott Daily News
Texarkana Twentieth Century
Capt. George Todd
Nat Sharp
Will Hill Thomas

And as told by individuals who once lived in Jefferson and by many who are now living and those who lived in Jefferson during her palmy days.