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Natalia, Texas.Robert Lee Bobbitt was born near Hillsboro, Texas, the son of Joseph A. and Laura Duff Bobbitt. He graduated from North Texas Normal College in 1911, and from the University of Texas Law School in 1915. After opening a law . . . (Education • War, World I • Roads & Vehicles • Law Enforcement) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS c...

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Natalia, Texas.Robert Lee Bobbitt was born near Hillsboro, Texas, the son of Joseph A. and Laura Duff Bobbitt. He graduated from North Texas Normal College in 1911, and from the University of Texas Law School in 1915. After opening a law . . . (Education • War, World I • Roads & Vehicles • Law Enforcement) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS c...

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Natalia
Natalia, Texas.Natalia was established in 1913 as part of the Medina Irrigation Company's development of land west of San Antonio. The irrigation project constructed a canal and ditch system, laid out the town, and converted brush and . . . (Agriculture • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coo...

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near Poteet, Texas.William Norwood (W.N.) Gates (1818-1903) was born in Madison County, Tennessee, and served in the Army of the Republic of Texas, participating in the Seige of Bexar in 1835. In 1854, he settled in what was then Bexar County, . . . (Settlements & Settlers • Charity & Public Work • War, Texas Independence • Law Enforcement) Includes complete text...

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Poteet, Texas.Rutledge Cemetery Established 1856 Historic Texas Cemetery (Cemeteries & Burial Sites) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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