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Home My WebLink AboutmockupsjulyArtboard_1_20_jpg"Each city is Pre ncorp oration thesuinirtts)4tsto ry, "FROM THEAMERICANCITY:FA DOCUIVENTARYHISTORYBY CHARLES GLAAB CDlE6E I so sea r Ono— Wu PUBLISHED IN STATISTICAL EDITION OF THE GALVESTON—NEWS, SEPTEMBERNst,D883r T Y. ._ - 11 e xe Construction m mx oni,[e sl•n.x _y ax a y a s 3s n R Let Wm 7,11 I n..4 e E%ARRAIIA O ANO ESTACADO y srA�,rcn PLAINS '�'� p®^ ;�A�4i� � �' rF 4Walsh _ • _ --_ -" -_.- I + `: 1'm4*„k qQ v,�i4'::s,tq^ °5bs;»��fl°c�9 ,..x �� 3fl �..+"R'.m:. �}Q$,,� — - ' °w $ga sib; 'F•q^Y .n — _ —VIaN N E W M E X G O I'4 ='�, 'rm °b .•,:wn a 4'.e •* is -y`! '`Si I '1 - x • h k s —_—___ — ..:. ♦"kH»�'« a vs•� G®s 3 ;Ye^.. i ^ HISTORIC MAP � - (( ;,ape, �. Ix k>h w _ ve.n •' �Y f .. � - x'.P ^,...:„i•. £ A � wY,•x ry '�.r °u.. ...c..,, r °b ,t. ®'ro �• ...�, d° % •, Ct _ - . .r BRAZOS COUNTY .. - s ..a q_ � ddar,, ` �,y '•� ,• °< ' aA AA ..t •»a � . :..„„.• ,u.., .6 *�,,?« �."u,.. °;,°^rP - "e'= 1 I OF R •`.`�'•... TEXAS - N •tee♦� � . .. _ ,. eea> ewv ,may P' � ° - `• vu,„p� y "°y,� wR •'^. •. Afi _i �} �'``' � J ^rr � . 0411ni w _ POPdTCt •• :k ......... ] Hour route i &- - - des.. ee.e G •? ")mv°uv "''.. 7 "a• p��ilP - G — . .nnnL a�,F ,p.. � q f 9 z•'ar' cv ✓'' ! '�,-:• . A.44� .F�r' r•1a,iH r ______'___•e i:Hour route }. .. .- lliffic _ • ...._ y y: ,•:.. i ` I_ r..„,.. .. 'dad no ^'o'` y"r` w ` -.n ""° 3 W exa " x .r^ n ^3 a esi3a ! C w o a..]." _ I . _ - z ..+v '�.r�•y:.,r'+JJ °: . i. ... .rnxoe niv[n % ♦ _ � � _ P`. Y¢V 'C � =Ai 4A "of A*�4�• `'C 35 ___ lyCi(`. rc'tiw�.N•n.f _ r I wq Y m v ♦ties. /t p• N l •f �r • • Jam. _[`. n-:-'-r.NAVASOTA RIVERj . W �•�. ' q e Iv �.x N�xpybR m.[ ♦ `qP ai. xn. i,x o .• ....x. e • • . cxuxa • *,b '. _ s^.A xa.u...:v ,;,.w x„a E.A].r El HIGHWAY YOGADe - a _ -ri.- ,..Ma u w . I... • �' % - — . ",,,n .P' I. L ba ero g see i - '1 ... " m, - .�': loe• ,"J' Y'° ,m«v..w 41 SEAT. EVIDENCE HOME • Fey © • - - i BEEN FOUND IN THIS AREA. MAI. Cars lined the Interurban train line around 115, The Interurban was the �• _. L r ass '%..- r 0 first commutertransportation 1 Bryan and College Station, — _ [ R. syel tL , 7 AAILAOAD SYSTEM Richard Carter received a league of land L % 1 0 0 1 1 1 11 i - - -. D. (WIPLEYr A. FAU LKN Ek -m. �• • • • .3 _Y ®I �^ Oenl Fre,RPt Aeen4 Gen' I Pxeeenpexene Tielnt ♦Reny H 19111 1(\�' J —� —J LIST OF RAItROAO TOWNS IN TEXAS GORE ^( • encompassing 1 present-day 1 1 4 y4 `�.- �A - ---. • - - novsaoN, TEXAS. ^ ® ;:. 1 , a • 1 1 • house1Saline- r +••� d51-A it ae. Rnxu, McNn,.0 s Co., Pxxxx'exs, Cmucm w ` s > -�— _ M. 9p .b, xxax Olae�'cif�a.k fsea. renamed11. His Creek,.., �x later r DRAWN FOR THE &ALVESTON NEWS MjY • • 1 •' 1 I 1' • Z_ 1 .— 1- i 1 1 . 1• 1 I ; 1 1 L�lwwm HY A]'p.l ' 2 U ■ i( ��'1 asxeoznT. 1' 1 1. 1 provided community /I '. �� x...�.. . directors 1' 1Park, 1 1 1' I 1 1' 1' 1 x '"" A,:r 1` el.Y to ow 1 '1' I II I 1 '1 College ..[[n.nux.,n<. .:maw. ,_ i;.. ^^ -. -.. ••......, M--.• J I I I I I commercialwith its first I III I opened I I 1. T; a ' post 1 on the left, o Brazos County 13,576 0 Brazos County 16,650 0 Brazos County 18,859 O Brazos County 18,919 0 nm z00 En z C/D zC/D z 1 RI Tnv�n A O_RA 1"17 � 11 1 T..a.... A 0-RA 717 �' 1 1 1 T..a.... A O_IIA A 0 7 I I I T..a.... A O_IIA 1 177 U J The Texas Legislature established Texas A&M, �_ - - _ _ z - Texas A&M College received electricity. Texas A&M fielded its first football team, fenced off a field for Texas A&M College's earliest known student bonfire, Prof Edwin 1 Kyle fen ' Later that year, Harvey Mitchell offered 2,416 — --= 1 Texas A&M football, acres in Brazos County for the college four miles south of Bryan to avoid "shootings, stabbings, - - — - lynchings, and gambling" which were all too- �- common. According to an 1870s report in thesee — Brenham Banner, tramps were common in m ¢ - �a w rs. m r Bryan, The new town was rough, and citizens _ . _ / / 1 -- wanted to insulate the students from Bryan's -- — _ — - - 1- - evil influences" Dotes byBernieB.Fetteinthe 1737=1 "-` m....... ._ Bit; :_.._ G. Centennial issue of the Eagle, April27,1989 ' _ �' !� - � N �sen - .,SCE G ease — — .:!.!. MECHANICAL HALL C�FP£NT£R'S SHOP MAIN BUILDING On Oct, 4,1876, 40 students began classes at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, Total enrollment grew to 106 by the end of the academic year.