Members of Bragg Williams' extended family helped unveil a Texas Historical Marker on the southwest corner of the Hill County Courthouse lawn last week. Williams was burned at the stake at the site after a mob removed him from the county jail in 1919. Sheri Hemrick photo The Hill County Historical Commission hosted a Texas … Continue reading Historical marker unveiled at site of 1919 Hillsboro lynching
Editor: Shannon Cottongame October 26, 2022 A Texas Historical Commission historical marker was dedicated at Whitney's Bethlehem Cemetery Saturday, October 22. The new marker reads: "In 1879, a group of farmers and businessmen established a new community, Baptist church and cemetery near the new town of Whitney. The Bethlehem community attracted nearby families who moved … Continue reading Historical marker dedicated
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