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  Handbook of Texas Online - MONTAGUE COUNTY
Montague County is in north central Texas on the Oklahoma border.
In 2002 the county had 1,399 farms and ranches covering 503,562 acres, 50 percent of which were devoted to pasture, 36 percent to crops, and 12 percent to woodlands.
Montague (2000 population, 400) remained the county's seat of government, and Bowie (5,219) was its largest town.
www.tshaonline.org /handbook/online/articles/MM/hcm16.html   (2456 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Montague County is in north central Texas on the Oklahoma border.
In 2002 the county had 1,399 farms and ranches covering 503,562 acres, 50 percent of which were devoted to pasture, 36 percent to crops, and 12 percent to woodlands.
Montague (2000 population, 400) remained the county's seat of government, and Bowie (5,219) was its largest town.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/MM/hcm16.html   (2477 words)

  
 Montague County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Montague County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.00% under the age of 18, 6.80% from 18 to 24, 24.30% from 25 to 44, 25.10% from 45 to 64, and 19.80% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $31,048, and the median income for a family was $38,226.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Montague_County,_Texas   (422 words)

  
 Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Montague County Office
Montague County is in the North Central Prairie, the West Cross Timbers, and the Grand Prairie Land Resource Areas.
Montague County was organized in 1858 and formally created from Cooke County in 1859 by act of the State Legislature.
Montague, in the geographical center of the county, is the county seat.
montague-tx.tamu.edu   (600 words)

  
 Both the town and county of
Both the town and county of Montague, Texas were named in honor of Daniel Montague, son of Seth.
Daniel migrated to Texas in 1836, was an Indian fighter, and fought in the Mexican War to help free the state of Texas.
The small town of Montague, population around 300, is the county seat, and has a grand but old courthouse in the center of town.
www.montaguemillennium.com /monttowns/places/text/texas.htm   (453 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Montague, the county seat of Montague County, is on State highways 59 and 175, near the center of the county.
Montague was incorporated in 1886, but the Montague Democrat, started in 1887, reported in 1900 that the residents had voted to unincorporate the community.
The construction of State highways 59 and 175 through Montague to Farm roads 1886 and 455 enabled the county seat to maintain its position as a market center for area farmers and ranchers.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/MM/hlm79.html   (332 words)

  
 Montague, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Montague is a community in central Montague County, Texas.
It is the county seat of Montague County, and as of the 1990 census had a population of 400.
Montague was created in 1858, and was named for Daniel Montague, an early surveyor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Montague,_Texas   (247 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online - MONTAGUE, TX
Montague, the county seat of Montague County, is on State highways 59 and 175, near the center of the county.
Montague was incorporated in 1886, but the Montague Democrat, started in 1887, reported in 1900 that the residents had voted to unincorporate the community.
The construction of State highways 59 and 175 through Montague to Farm roads 1886 and 455 enabled the county seat to maintain its position as a market center for area farmers and ranchers.
www.tshaonline.org /handbook/online/articles/MM/hlm79.html   (328 words)

  
 real_estate
Although it was the largest town in the County, it was not the County Seat.
It just so happened that the land Bob sold the county to put the courthouse on (one full city block like most country court houses sit on) had a boundary on the north side that was just exactly one street width away from an old tractor shed Bob owned.
Now this fact of life, and the fact that Montague needed a place for everybody to sit and gossip while waiting around the courthouse, and the fact that he surprisingly had this nice big building already built across the street from the courthouse brought on the greatest barbershop in the history of Texas.
www.just-for-fun-club.net /real_estate.html   (932 words)

  
 Commercial Electricity in Montague County
The Montague County Texas Electricity Company Monthly Rate Report is showing you the "daily rates" for commercial accounts in the 5 TDSP regions in Texas.
January 2007 the Texas state government did away with the price-to-beat state mandated rate.
Montague County cities such as Belcherville, Red River Station, and Ringgold have the option to choose an electricity provider.
www.electricitybid.com /counties/montague.html   (448 words)

  
 Mark's Genealogy Website
Ida Beatrice (Beatie) DANE was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Montague County, Texas.
Lillie Mae DANE was born on 1 Jun 1892 in Montague County, Texas.
Martha Effie DANE was born on 17 Dec 1884 in Montague County, Texas.
www.onenet.net /~mbryan/genealogy/familytree/b251.htm   (699 words)

  
 Fort Tours | Montague County Historical Markers
After the county was formed in 1857, the City of Montague was created a year later to serve as county seat.
In 1858 the famous Butterfield Overland Mail Line came across the county; and in the 1870's, as Texas was building her image as a cattle empire, Montague County was crossed by two feeder branches of the Chisholm Trail.
In 1883 the cemetery was purchased by Levi Perryman (1839-1921) and deeded to Montague County.
www.forttours.com /pages/hmmontague.asp   (2503 words)

  
 Montague County Texas Real Estate
Montague County Texas Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Montague County Texas.
When you have been directed to an Montague County Texas real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Montague County Texas Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Montague County Texas real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/texas/montague-county-texas.htm   (588 words)

  
 Nocona Chamber of Commerce - Nocona, Texas - Montague County
Our part of North Texas was the major camping and feeding grounds known as Red River Station for the Longhorn cattle headed north on the famous Chisholm Trail.
One such event, starting each Fall and ending early Spring, will be the very popular "Nocona Nights" Winter Texas Music Series, featuring some of the best local and area musicians and artist in our North Texas region.
Plans for the North Montague County Historical Society and Museum are rapidly approaching the completion of it's first of three phases.
noconachamber.netfirms.com   (528 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Montague County, TX, Obituaries
Roper was born on April 20, 1912 in Montague County, TX to Edwin and Lillie Mae Underwood Kindsfather.
Lemons was born on February 1, 1920 in Clay County, TX to Oren and Nora Stewart Shadden.
Young was born on October 8, 1911 in Montague County, TX to Rufus Thomas and Alma Mitchell McCool.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/tx/tx-montague1.htm   (7384 words)

  
 Montague County, Texas detailed profile - houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
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County population in 2005: 19,677 (46% urban, 54% rural)
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 17 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Montague_County-TX.html   (1284 words)

  
 she0399a
Walter was born on September 27, 1885 at Sunset, Texas and is the son of William Henry Caswell and Mary Jane (Stephens) Caswell.
Sidney was born on April 20, 1889 at Sunset, Texas and is the son of William Henry Caswell and Mary Jane (Stephens) Caswell.
Wilma was born on September 27, 1923 at Ringgold, Texas and is the daughter of Oscar David White and Clara Peral (Jones) White.
www.rcasey.net /shelton/shejohnf.htm   (3934 words)

  
 Montague County, Texas Genealogical Records Information
Which includes Montague County, Texas County Records, Montague County, Texas History, Montague County, Texas Facts, Montague County, Texas Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Montague 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/mgu.htm   (704 words)

  
 Montague County, Texas - Facts, Records & Real Property Research   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county.
Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county.
Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county.
homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/TX-Texas/Montague_county.html   (226 words)

  
 Montague County Records on Microfilm - Texas State Library
Your request should include the specific reel numbers for the microfilm you wish to use, as well as the name of the county and lending institution.
These county records are available from the insititution indicated above.
Index: For an index to the County Court Minutes, 1876-1985, request Reel 1255964.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /arc/local/montague.html   (306 words)

  
 Montague County, Texas TX, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Montague County is one of 254 counties in Texas.
This was an increase of 2.02% from the 2000 census.
Montague County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22744   (442 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Montague County, Tex.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Any corrections to county locations would be greatly appreciated.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/TX/MG.html   (359 words)

  
 Montague County Texas Index of Landmarks & Vanished Communities
Montague County Texas Index of Landmarks and Vanished Communities
Montague County, Texas - Index of Landmarks and Vanished Communities
Click on the name of the feature to view a map of the county.
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com /~txlndmrk/montague.htm   (287 words)

  
 Montague County - County Clerk
Duties and Responsibilities of the COUNTY CLERK from the Texas Association of Counties.
County Judge Commissioners Court County Attorney County Clerk Sheriff Tax Assessor-Collector Treasurer Justice of the Peace Constable County Auditor
County Data County Map NOAA Weather TXDOT Road Conditions
www.co.montague.tx.us /ips/cms/countyoffices/countyClerk.html   (118 words)

  
 Belcherville, Texas (USA)
In the 1870's-1880's, Texas was the state of lone rangers like a rancher named Belcher, who created his own ranch through the thunder of the cattle drive.
Between Oklahoma and Texas flowed the Red River; south of Dallas swirled the waters of the Brazos River.
Located in North Texas, the counties of Clay, Montague, Cooke, and Grayson in modern times are north from Dallas and Fort Worth and south from Oklahoma.
www.belcherfoundation.org /belcherville.htm   (544 words)

  
 Red River, Texas
Forming most of the boundary between Texas and Oklahoma, the Red River is the second largest river system associated with the Lone Star state and the largest river system associated with Oklahoma.
It has its headwaters in three Texas panhandle forks, the Prairie Fork, beginning in Potter County south of Amarillo, the Salt Fork, forming in Armstrong County southeast of Amarillo, and the North Fork, flowing from Gray County southeast of Pampa.
Most of the Red River above Montague County, Texas and Jefferson County, Oklahoma is not generally paddled, though the river may have adequate water for paddlesports activites.
southwestpaddler.com /docs/red.html   (632 words)

  
 Wiley Genealogy
WILEY, the youngest child of William Richmond Wiley and Martha Autrey, was born January 14, 1850 in Forsyth County, Georgia.
When he was six years of age, the family moved westward to Cherokee County, Alabama, near the town of Coloma.
Two weeks after their marriage, Tom and Annie set out for Texas in an ox drawn covered wagon with his brother, Ransom Alexander Wiley, Ransom's wife, Louisa, and their two small sons, John and Miles.
www.ela-iet.com /mwc/mwc4.htm   (786 words)

  
 Jefferson County, Texas Home Page
Jefferson County, Texas (the "County"), provides this World Wide Web (WWW) site information and services "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
The County does not warrant the accuracy, authority, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or fitness for a particular purpose of its information or services.
The County, its officials and employees shall not be liable for any loss or injury caused in whole or part by its negligence, contingencies beyond its control, loss of data, or errors or omissions in the WWW site information or services.
co.jefferson.tx.us   (97 words)

  
 Montague Texas Montague County Seat.
Texas : Towns A-Z / Central Texas North : Montague
Daniel Montague surveyed neighboring Cooke County and served in the Mexican War as a Captain.
An attempt was made to connect with Bowie, but the independent RR went out of business after laying only eight miles of track
www.texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsNorth/MontagueTexas/MontagueTx.htm   (182 words)

  
 Montague County Cemeteries
Montague County has some 95 cemeteries, many of which can be found by visiting TXGenWeb's Montague County online.
As always, your help in identifying your family's burials as well as furnishing names to replace initials, family photos, and correcting my errors are greatly appreciated.
Montague County has some beautiful places and a very rich history.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com /~texastrails/index/montague/amontague.htm   (111 words)

  
 TAC: About Counties-Texas County Websites
Or download the Map of Texas Counties showing all the counties' names.
If the county name is underlined, you can visit their official website by selecting the link below.
The Association's list of county links is limited to county government-maintained websites only.
www.county.org /counties/txcounties.asp   (149 words)

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