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  Harrison County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harrison County is a county located in the state of Texas.
Harrison county is located in East Texas and is named for Jonas Harrison, a lawyer and Texas revolutionary.
In the county, the population is spread out with 26.80% under the age of 18, 10.00% from 18 to 24, 27.10% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 13.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harrison_County,_Texas   (392 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: HARRISON COUNTY
Harrison County comprises 894 square miles of the East Texas timberlands, an area that is heavily forested with a great variety of softwoods and hardwoods, especially pine, cypress, and oak.
Harrison County was settled predominantly by natives of the southern United States who duplicated the slaveholding, cotton-plantation society they had known before moving to Texas.
The county seat benefited from the railroad and from its position as a retail center for the surrounding area, and by 1930 its population was 16,203, approximately one-third of the county's residents.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/hch8.html   (1736 words)

  
 Harrison County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Harrison County is a county located in the U. Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. State of Texas.
As of the census of 2000, there are 62,110 people, 23,087 households, and 16,945 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 71.35% White, 24.03% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.86% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races.
www.termsdefined.net /ha/harrison-county,-texas.html   (501 words)

  
 Old Harrison County Courthouse (Texas) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Old Harrison Countny Courthouse is located in the center of Whetstone Square in Marshall, Texas and is one of the most famous and admired buildings in Texas.
It is the signature landmark of Marshall and is frequently used to represent East Texas in travel literature.
The buidling is noted as being the location of the first sit-ins in Texas.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Old_Harrison_County_Courthouse_(Texas)   (495 words)

  
 MARSHALL (MO.) - LoveToKnow Article on MARSHALL (MO.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
MARSHALL, a city and the county-seat of Saline county, Missouri, U.S.A., situated a little W. of the centre of the state, near the Salt Fork of the La Mine River.
Marshall was first settled and was made the county seat in 1839; it became a town in 1866 (re-incorporated 1870) and a city in 1878.
Marshall is served by the Texas and Pacific and the Marshall and East Texas railways, which have large shops here.
28.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MARSHALL_MO_.htm   (1299 words)

  
 biographies.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Upon completion of her graduate studies at the University of Texas, she became the first professionally trained archivist at the Catholic Archives of Texas in Austin, a position she held part-time, full-time, or in absentia from 1960 to 1974; her status was determined by the availability of funds over the years.
Elias Mayes, who represented Brazos County in the Texas House of Representatives during the Sixteenth and Twenty-first legislatures, was born as a slave in Conecuh County, Alabama, on February 15, 1831, the son of Louis and Gillette Mayes.
Benjamin Harrison Powell, lawyer and judge, was born in Montgomery, Texas, on November 12, 1881, the son of Benjamin Harrison and Eleanor Inez (Meacham) Powell.
www.rootsweb.com /~txmcghs/biographies.htm   (21465 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant, Karnack, Harrison County, Texas
In examining the number of cancer deaths for Harrison County between 1987 and 1996, the number of cancer deaths was lower than or comparable to what was experienced in the State of Texas as a whole [20, 21].
Texas Department of Health Miscellaneous File for LHAAP: Chemical analysis data received from the TNRCC for public water supplies in the vicinity of LHAAP (Caddo Lake PWS, Karnack WSC, and Caddo Lake State Park Water Supply).
This area is on the southeast corner of Longhorn on a ridge; Saunder's Branch is to the east and Harrison Bayou is to the west.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/longhorn/laa_p2.html   (4307 words)

  
 History of Reagan,Falls County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Reagan was a Methodist and a Democrat and married Elizabeth Stanley of Fairfield, Texas, in 1856.
A Texas Historical Marker errected in 1965 pays tribute to three young soldiers (the Harrison brothers) from the area near the falls on the Brazos that gained the rank of General in the Confederate Army.
Harrison entered Confederate service in the 15th Texas Infantry, with which almost his Entire army career was in comparatively minor operation west of the Mississippi River.
www.forttumbleweed.com /reagan.html   (8346 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Harrison County Office
Harrison County is located in northeastern Texas along the Louisiana border.
Marshall, the county seat, is 152 miles east of Dallas and 39 miles west of Shreveport.
Harrison County was officially established in 1839 and comprises 984 square miles.
harrison-tx.tamu.edu   (101 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Harrison County, Tex.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Governor of Texas, 1861; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Justice of Texas Republic supreme court, 1839-40, 1842-45; district judge in Texas, 1846-50.
www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/HJ.html   (743 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant, Karnack, Harrison County, Texas
Longhorn is approximately 14 miles northeast of Marshall, Texas (1990 Texas Census population of 23,682) and approximately 40 miles northwest of Shreveport, Louisiana (Figure 1).
According to the 1996-1997 Texas Almanac, the average annual rainfall for Harrison County is 46.4 inches.
According to the documentation records for the hazard ranking system, the geologic units that are the principle source of groundwater in Harrison County consist of the Wilcox Group and the Carrizo Sand.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/longhorn/laa_p1.html   (10046 words)

  
 Harrison County, Texas Current Post Office Information Page
County boundaries reduced by establishment of Panola and Upshur Counties in 1846.
Communications between Confederate states east and west of the Mississippi River were severed on 4 Jul 1863 with the defeat at Vicksburg and on 8 Jul 1863 with the fall of Port Hudson, Louisiana to the Union army.
Republic of Texas administration, established in Harrison Co, moved to Panola County as Mount Mouarn
tx4.us /cy/harrison.htm   (431 words)

  
 Harrison County Texas History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hopkins County, Texas June 30, 1860 census-Bright Star P.O. 283/281 *Starr, Jackson m age 30 Farms $480 - $1000 born Tenn (c1830)
I add these names for clarification because they were in Harrison County, Texas.
Harrison Co., TX) is NOT the son of
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 Mortgage Rates Harrison County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mortgage Rates in Harrison County, TX Mortgage Rates are sure to rise over the next 18 months.
They will search through their database of over 1000 mortgage lenders and brokers to find the best rates in Texas.
Application: the first step in the official loan approval process; this form is used to record important information about the potential borrower necessary to the underwriting process.
www.fcmcorp.net /TX/3045.html   (141 words)

  
 Harrison County, Texas
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Texas counties, Places in Texas
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Texas
Summary statistics for Texas counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/48/48203lk.html   (185 words)

  
 Harrison County, Texas, Air Pollution Sources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Abstract: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) compiles data on emission tonnages of air pollutants for US counties.
Hartley County, Texas, give the percentage contributions from specific air pollution sources.
The Harrison County Seat is Marshall, Texas, and the Hartley County Seat is Channing, Texas.
www.redrival.com /creativemethods/airquality/sources/texas/harrison.htm   (60 words)

  
 Disconnects.org - harris county texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Homepage for the Harris County Courts in Houston, Texas.
Includes the Harris County Criminal Courts at Law, the Harris County Civil Courts at Law, the Harris County Probate Courts, and the Harris County Justice of the Peace Courts.
Harris County Department of Education is a non-profit, tax-assisted agency in Harris County dedicated to advancing excellence in partnership with the educational community.
www.disconnects.org /cat/harris_county_texas   (1448 words)

  
 Cemeteries of Harrison County Texas, Gloria B. Mayfield
Cemeteries of Harrison County Texas, Gloria B. Mayfield
Query Board--- or- For queries when the county is not known, post here.
No claim is made to the copyrights of individual submitters.
www.cemeteries-of-tx.com /Etx/Harrison/ListHarrison.html   (169 words)

  
 An Assessment of the Cultural Resources within the Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant, Harrison County, Texas - Storming ...
An Assessment of the Cultural Resources within the Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant, Harrison County, Texas
Abstract: This report concerns an assessment of the potential for significant cultural resources within the Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant (LHAAP) located in northeastern Harrison County, Texas.
The assessment of the potential for significant cultural resources included the following: evaluation of landform types and the historic and modern impacts associated with the landform types, archival research to trace land ownership patterns and to identify military and pre-military sites of potential significance, and reconnaissance survey efforts to evaluate the potential for archeological resources.
www.stormingmedia.us /40/4085/A408582.html   (222 words)

  
 RootsWeb: COCKE-L JOHN HOWELL COCKE in Marshall, Harrison County Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
RootsWeb: COCKE-L JOHN HOWELL COCKE in Marshall, Harrison County Texas
He would be around 17 or 18 years old.
JOHN HOWELL COCKE in Marshall, Harrison County Texas by elizabeth v wardlow < >
newsarch.rootsweb.com /th/read/COCKE/1999-10/0941245480   (143 words)

  
 Elementary Schools in Harrison County, Texas/TX - School Tree
Elementary Schools in Harrison County, Texas/TX - School Tree
Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade :: 186 Students :: Karnack I.S.D. Marshall, Texas Elementary Schools
Kindergarten to 4th Grade :: 360 Students :: Marshall I.S.D. Waskom, Texas Elementary Schools
schooltree.org /elementary/TX-HARRISON.html   (296 words)

  
 Listings Texas: Harrison County: Media
This category in: Texas: Piney Woods Region
Karnack, TX News change city Search Local Sports Dallas Stars Dallas Cowboys Texas Rangers Houston Rockets Dallas Mavericks Houston Astros Stephen F. Austin State University...
Marshall, TX News change city Search Local Sports Dallas Stars Texas Rangers Houston Astros Houston Rockets Dallas Mavericks Dallas Cowboys Stephen F. Austin State...
listingstexas.com /Piney-Woods-Region/Harrison-County/Media   (322 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Harrison County , Texas (TX) - (county) - Facts and Information
Harrison, county (915 sq mi/2,370 sq km; 1990 pop.
Includes Caddo L. State Park (recreation) on S shore of Caddo L., in NE.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/H/H01460-harrison.html   (167 words)

  
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Harrison County (East Texas) Texas Hunting Leases Available
The deer above drowned in Pirkey Lake about five miles south of Hallsville, Texas, off highway 2625.
Another very similar deer was hit by an automobile and killed in same area.
www.huntingleases.us /pirkey.htm   (69 words)

  
 Harrison County, Texas Genealogy Links - geneology
> United States > Texas > Harrison Co.
The Tombstone Transcription Project - cemeteries for Harrison Co. TX
over 250 databases for Texas here, including military rosters, censuses, marriage and birth records
www.genealogylinks.net /usa/texas/harrison.htm   (58 words)

  
 Harrison County TXGenWeb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This page is a part of the Harrison County TXGenWeb project and all of the information here is
If you are being charged to view/use any of this information, please contact Sharon or Elaine.
Notice to Webmasters: You may not copy and paste the information on any of the pages of this site onto another web page without first obtaining explicit permission to do so and without including the copyright notice.
www.rootsweb.com /~txharris   (152 words)

  
 Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Marshall - Marshall, Harrison County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Marshall - Marshall, Harrison County, Texas
Click below for information on a book about the history of this congregation:
Family of Faith, Cumberland Presbyterians in Harrison County, 1848-1998
www.cumberland.org /HFCPC/Churches/MarshaTX.htm   (32 words)

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