Starting of Post and Garza County
Last week we talked about Texas Independence, so let’s go to the beginning of this area, Garza County and Post City. This part of Texas was barely known in 1836 when it was included in the Republic of Texas. The first census recorded was in 1880. This area had a 36 population that was reported to have dropped after the drought of 1886. All the ranchers had to move their cattle to water. By 19...
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