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Town of Nash |
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Nash,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 26' 33.4968",
-94° 7' 21.6984"
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Texas State
Historical Marker |
Begun about 1873; first named T. C. Junction for its location on Transcontinental Division of Texas & Pacific Railroad. In 1884 post office was established and named Park, after Dr. J. N. Parker, the first postmaster. First school started 1885 in single room. New buildings have been erected in 1904, 1924, 1967. In 1906 the town was named in honor of Martin Manny Nash, division superintendent of Texas & Pacific. Noted resident was Dr. Joseph Abner Dodd (1871-1944), who served 6 terms in Texas House of Representatives. Present town population stands at 2,000. (1970) Incise on back: Nash Chapter, Texas Senior citizens Association, Bowie County Historical Survey Committee
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Town of Nash Historical Marker Location Map, Texas
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