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J. W. Freeland

  Texas Historical Markers
TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 1' 18.37125999984", -97° 7' 28.62234000012"
 
    Texas State
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     Served as city marshal of Hubbard 1895-1907, a period of local option prohibition and great lawlessness. Moved to Hillsboro and became superintendent of county poor farm. Elected sheriff 1910. After serving 2 terms, was elected mayor. Elected sheriff a second time in 1928; served until 1933. In 1933, he tracked down and arrested notorious Raymond Hamilton, member of the famous Clyde Barrow Gang. Recorded, 1968

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

J. W. Freeland Historical Marker Location Map, Texas