Date: 2005-08-07
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: Callahan County Formed from Bexar Territory created February 1, 1858 recreated August 21, 1876 organized July 3, 1877 named in honor of James H. Callahan, 1812-1856 Soldier in the Texas Revolution Captain of the Texas Rangers County seat, Callahan City, 1877 Belle plain, 1877-1883; Baird, since two early military roads, the Chisholm Trail, and the first government telegraph line traversed this region
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth5239/