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  Handbook of Texas Online:
Leon County (K-18) is east of Waco on Interstate 45 in the Claypan area of eastern Central Texas.
It is bounded on the north by Limestone and Freestone counties, on the east by Anderson and Houston counties, on the south by Madison County, and on the west by Robertson County.
Although Leon County residents made only a small material contribution to the war effort, they were forced to deal with the lack of markets and dizzying fluctuations in the value of Confederate currency, as well as concern for their relatives and friends on the battlefield.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/hcl7.html   (3152 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The legislature of the Republic of Texas authorized Leon County in 1846 from part of Robertson County, and named it in honor of Martín De León, the founder of Victoria, Texas.
In 1851 the county seat was moved to Centerville since Leona was in the far southern part of the county.
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.30% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 23.40% from 25 to 44, 25.60% from 45 to 64, and 20.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leon_County,_Texas   (459 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Leon County was officially formed from Robertson County by the First Texas Legislature in 1846.
The first meeting of the county court was held on October 16, 1846, with R. Baylor as presiding judge.
Centerville became county seat in 1851, as a result of a state requirement that county offices be as close to the geographical center of a county as possible.
www.reynoldsrecords.com /texas/leon.html   (170 words)

  
 The Robertson - Smith Connection - Person Page 173
     Leon was born at Oakwood, Leon County, Texas, on 4 February 1902.
Leon Randolph Sinclair died on 22 February 1955 at Oakwood, Leon County, Texas, at age 53.
     Leon Randolph Sinclair III is the son of Leon Randolph Sinclair Jr.
www.geocities.com /jasgrob/p173.htm   (2486 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Red Branch is a community on Farm Road 831 six miles southwest of Oakwood in northeastern Leon County.
The 1941 county highway map indicates widely scattered residences and a school in the vicinity.
Zoraster Robert Robinson, Proposed Plan for the Reorganization of the Schools of Leon County, Texas (M.A. thesis, University of Texas, 1941).
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/RR/hrr11.html   (415 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Leon County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
This was an increase of 5.03% from the 2000 census.
Cemeteries in Leon County include Bateman Cemetery, Beaver Dam Cemetery, Bethesda Cemetery, Bluff Cemetery, Brushy Cemetery, Brushy Cemetery, Burleson Cemetery, Burns Cemetery, Burton Cemetery, Culton Cemetery...
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22720   (635 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Leon County Office
The Texas Cooperative Extension is part of and supported by Texas A&M University, USDA and the Leon County Commissioners Court.
Your County Extension Agent in Leon County is Tommy Neyland, County Extension Agent-Ag/NR.
Our E-Mail address is leon-tx@tamu.edu The office is located at 113 West Main, Third Floor of the Leon County Annex in Centerville.
leon-tx.tamu.edu   (164 words)

  
 Leon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leon is a name in several Germanic languages meaning "thunder," and is used as both a given name and a surname.
Leon Edward Panetta, (born June 28, 1938) is a former White House Chief of Staff to Bill Clinton
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges on 1942 in Lawton, Oklahoma, singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leon   (359 words)

  
 De Leon Texas.
De Leon was born when The Texas Central Railroad sold lots off the bed of a flatcar on July 7, 1881.
Like most of Texas, cotton was the major cash crop until the 1906 infestation of the boll weevil decimated the crop.
Anyone wishing to share their memories, stories or photos of De Leon, Texas, please contact us.
www.texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsNorth/DeLeonTexas.htm   (130 words)

  
 Guaranty Title Company, Centerville, Texas, Leon County
Tony is a native of Leon County and has lived with his wife Pat in Centerville since 1992.
Theresa is a 30 year resident of Leon County and is married to Herbert Roach, whose family are also long time residents of Leon County.
She is a life long resident of Leon County having recently moved to the Centerville area.
www.guarantytitlecompany.com /staff.htm   (978 words)

  
 Flynn, Texas.
Texas : Towns A-Z / Central Texas South : Flynn
Flynn was named after Edward J. Flynn who was a railroad official and probably never set foot in town.
Today the population is less than 100 and the one store seems to be a gathering place for Flynn residents.
www.texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsSouth/FlynnTexas/FlynnTx.htm   (165 words)

  
 The United States of America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
According to the 2000 Census Decennial, the Counties (or Parishes) in the United States range, in terms of percent of population (over 25) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher, from a high of 63.8 percent in Falls Church city, Virginia to a low of 4.8 percent in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska.
The data comes for population estimated from the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division and the land area data come from the Census U.S. Gazetteer files.
The housing reports for the counties are being added today.
www.ecanned.com /indsum/level2/TX/Leon.html   (594 words)

  
 Leon County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Leon County, Texas
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www.homes.com /Real_Estate/TX/County/LEON   (332 words)

  
 Leon County, TX News
A Central Texas High School student is dead after an accident Sunday morning in Leon County.
Pay is out of whack for County Commission Leon County commissioners ought not be able to set their own salaries, which are currently at almost $69,000 plus a $4,400 auto allowance.
Scientists studying impact of possible FutureGen plant The Bryan-College Station Eagle The environmental impact of a near-zero emissions coal plant on the small Leon County town of Jewett is being studied by a...
www.topix.net /county/leon-tx   (692 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas Genealogical Records Information
Which includes Leon County, Texas County Records, Leon County, Texas History, Leon County, Texas Facts, Leon County, Texas Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Leon County, Texas Genealogy in general.
Texas and U.S. Censuses, Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Court and Probate Records, Land Records, Military Records, Church and Cemetery Records, Tax Records, Immigration Records, Historical Newspapers, Family Trees, Family & Local Histories
OR maybe you have some free time and want to earn a little extra money running errands and helping someone in desperate need of a document in the local County courthouse, library, or archive, or maybe take a picture of a tombstone in a local cemetery or of a house across town.
www.mytexasgenealogy.com /tx_county/leo.htm   (704 words)

  
 Real Estate Appraisers in Leon, Texas, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
While we have excellent coverage in most parts of the country, we still have some areas of rural America where we do not have listings, and Leon County is one of those counties.
If you are looking for an Appraiser, you may want to try to find an appraiser near your property by visiting the Texas Map to check nearby counties.
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www.appraisers.com /usa/texas/leon   (288 words)

  
 EQIP Program in Leon County | Texas NRCS
Eligible producers may apply for cost share assistance on practices that will improve the natural resources throughout the county and address the identified resource concern established by the Local Work Group (LWG).
In Leon County for 2006, the LWG has identified the following resource concern as being the top priority for cost share assistance this year.
Plant Health was selected as the highest priority in Leon County.
www.tx.nrcs.usda.gov /programs/EQIP/counties_h_l/leon.html   (1141 words)

  
 Leon County Land for Sale. Real Estate in Leon County, Texas
Leon County Land for Sale and Real Estate
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www.homes.com /Real_Estate/TX/CountyType/LEON/Type/L   (302 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas (TX) Real Estate Census Data
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Our Leon County, TX Agents will help you with the home buying or home selling processes every step of the way.
www.house.com /Census/Real_Estate_Census_s_Texas_co_Leon.aspx   (267 words)

  
 Leon County TX Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
OBSERVED: Two men Lawyer Henry and another fellow were quail hunting along a fence line near the Trinity River (A swamp, tall old oak, hickory and pecan.) They saw a very large 9' tall brown/fl creature burst from the very thick brush carrying a calf.
The area is still remote and on private land.
OTHER STORIES: For years the local and the early settlers in this part of Texas always talked about a "legend" that would steal hogs and cattle, and ruin your garden.
www.texasbigfoot.com /Leon1.html   (226 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
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/48/48289lk.html   (248 words)

  
 Cemeteries of Leon County Texas
Query Board or For queries when the county is not known, post here.
If you have general questions about individuals or cemeteries, please use the 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/Leon/ListLeon.html   (139 words)

  
 Fishing Lake Limestone - Leon County Texas - Jewett Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The waters of Lake Limestone are open for free public use for all types of water-based recreation, and the Brazos River Authority provides public access areas at various locations around the lake so that people may have free access to the lake for boating, swimming, fishing and other recreational activities.
Sterling C. Robertson Dam and Lake Limestone, located on the upper Navasota River in Limestone, Robertson and Leon Counties, is a water conservation and water supply project of the Brazos River Authority, an agency of the State of Texas.
The project was built without use of any tax money, being financed entirely by revenues from sales of water.
www.jewetttexas.com /jewett/leoncounty/limestone.php   (316 words)

  
 Business Directory of Leon County, Texas - Real estate listings, newspapers, veterinary services, hog and deer hunt ...
Known for its cattle production and deer hunting, Leon County is also a fun place to visit.
If you wish to do business in Leon County, Texas or you are searching for anything related to Leon County, Texas, you've come to the right place.
You'll also find fun things to do in Leon County, including taking in the sights of the historical courthouse and jailhouse in the downtown square in Centerville, and don't forget to picnic, swim and hike at Fort Boggy State Park.
leoncountytx.com   (177 words)

  
 Leon County, Texas Current Post Office Information Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Leon County, Texas Post Office Lineage Information Page
NOTE: This list contains all current post offices plus any discontinued post offices known to have had at least one precancel type, as listed in the Precancel Stamp Society's Town and Type Catalog of the United States and Territories, Sixth edition, Summer 1998, and from Fosters' personal knowledge.
Awards images are the property of the respective award program owners and used with permission.
tx4.us /cy/leon.htm   (298 words)

  
 Nancy Lee Foley, b: 1896 - Leon County, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Born: Nov 1896 - Leon County, Texas Died: 27 Mar 1927 - Father: Seaborn Curtis Foley Mother: Mary Elizabeth Dickens Other Spouses:
Born: 23 Feb 1917 - Freestone County, Texas Marr: 1939 - Isiah Watson Whitaker Died: 26 Apr 1993 - Donie, Texas
Born: 30 Mar 1919 - Freestone County, Texas Marr: 1941 - Vera Pedigrew Died: 3 Mar 1975 - Freestone County, Texas
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 USGS Open-File Report 2005—1270; Leon County, Texas
UNDERGROUND WATERS OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF TEXAS: USGS WATER-SUPPLY PAPER 190, 1907.
GEOLOGY AND UNDERGROUND WATERS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF THE TEXAS COASTAL PLAIN: USGS WATER-SUPPLY PAPER 335, 1914.
AQUIFERS OF TEXAS: TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD REPORT 345, 1995.
pubs.usgs.gov /of/2005/1270/counties/leon.htm   (415 words)

  
 FLYNN BOGS SYSTEM
The Flynn Bogs System is located in Leon County, Texas, northeast of the small agricultural community of Flynn.
and from adjacent Robertson Co. A number of the plants known from these bogs are more typical of deep East Texas and are found this far west chiefly in association with the bogs--new and unexpected species are always being added to the list.
Botanists from Texas AandM University have been visiting the Flynn Bogs System since October of 1990.
csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/flynnbog/FB1.HTML   (335 words)

  
 Leon County Texas Mortgage Campany - Leon County TX Mortgage Loans in 2004
Leon County Texas Mortgage Campany - Leon County TX Mortgage Loans in 2004
Mortgage Loan Application Totals by Purpose for Leon County TX in 2004
Mortgage Companies for Leon County TX in 2004
www.allmortgagedetail.com /mortgages/leon_texas.asp?yr=2004   (160 words)

  
 Amazon.com: History of Leon County, Texas: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Leon County Texas Appraisers - Find Leon Texas Real Estate Appraisers, Leon County Texas Home and Property Appraisal - ...
Appraiser serves Texas counties of: Angelina Brazoria Brazos Burleson Chambers Fort Bend Galveston Grimes Hardin Harris Houston Jasper Jefferson Leon Liberty Madison Montgomery Newton Orange Polk San Jacinto Trinity Tyler Walker Waller Washington
Appraiser serves Texas counties of: Harris Montgomery Fort Bend Brazoria Madison Leon Polk Walker San Jacinto Trinity Grimes Houston
Appraiser serves Texas counties of: Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Robertson counties, and portions of Madison, Lee, Leon and Washington counties.
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