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Memorial for George Reeves, on Reeves County Courthouse grounds

Memorial for George Reeves, on Reeves County Courthouse grounds

Date: 2005-08-06
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: COUNTY NAMED FOR TEXAS CONFEDERATE GEORGE R. REEVES 1826-1882 ORGANIZED CAPTAINED COMPANY IN 11TH TEXAS CAVALRY START CIVIL WAR. SERVED IN ARKANSAS, INDIAN TERRITORY KENTUCKY INVASION OF 1862 ASSIGNED TO WHEELER'S CAVALRY IN TENNESSEE. PROMOTED COLONEL AND COMMAND OF 11TH CAVALRY 1863. LED REGIMENT CHICKAMAUGA IN 1864, FOUGHT IN 100-DAY ATLANTA CAMPAIGN, GUERILLA WARFARE AGAINST SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA. IN BATTLE AT ??VANNAH IN 1865. PARTICIPATED CAROLINAS CAMPAIGN. A MEMORIAL TO TEXANS WHO SERVED THE CONFEDERACY. ERECTED BY THE STATE OF TEXAS 1963
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Reeves County Courthouse Erected 1937

Reeves County Courthouse Erected 1937

Date: 2005-08-06
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: Dedication plaque: REEVES COUNTY COURT HOUSE. ERECTED 1937
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Reeves County Courthouse, Pecos

Reeves County Courthouse, Pecos

Date: 2005-08-06
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: The Reeves County Courthouse, built in 1937.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Reeves County memorial to the dead of Korean and Vietnam wars

Reeves County memorial to the dead of Korean and Vietnam wars

Date: 2005-08-06
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: Memorial says: "Dedicated to the eternal memory of the men of Reeves County and Barstow. Who gave their lives Korean Conflict Reeves County Ruben J. Gomez MIA 11-2-50 Thomas R. Russell 11-4-51 Walter L. Hood MIA -51 Viet Nam Conflict Reeves County Larry A. Bradley 1-7-70 William M. Harrison 2-6-69 Otha Weldon Exum 2-8-68 Richard L. Henry 6-24-69 Manuel M. Gonzales 12-10-67 Joe M. Juarez 12-10-68 Ernesto S. Perea 3-26-68 Barstow Jose Renteria Diaz 4-12-69 Emilio Gamboa Garcia 1-23-68 John F. Hummel MIA 3-6-71 "Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends."
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Reeves County WWII memorial

Reeves County WWII memorial

Date: 2005-08-06
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: DEDICATED TO THE ETERNAL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF REEVES COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1941-1945. ACOSTA, PASOUAL E KEHOE, GEORGE F. ALEXANDER, ROBERT LEE LARA, JUAN BAKER, ROBERT ORA MORA, BERNARDIAO D. BERKSTRESSER, GEORGE B. OLGUIN, FRANCISCO A. CHAVEZ, FRUTOSA R. ORTEGA FRANCISCO C. COPE, HORACE LEE POWERS, JIM CURTIS, HENRY HARDIN, JR. ROMERO, JOSE C. DIAZ, BONAFACIO SCOTT, C.W. DIAZ, JOSE SUBIA, FERNANDO M. DURDIN, M.A. URTADO, FRANK F. FLOYD, ANGUS PAUL VALENCIA, SANCHEZ R. HLREDIA, CATARINO M. VILLALOBOS, ROGELIO B. HILL, JOE DELBERT WILLIAMS, CHARLES, JR. THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD: AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Reeves County WWII veterans memorial

Reeves County WWII veterans memorial

Date: 2005-08-06
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Description: DEDICATED TO [THE] MEMORY OF THE DECEASED VETERANS OF REEVES COUNTY TEXAS
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Soil map, Texas, Reeves County sheet

Soil map, Texas, Reeves County sheet

Date: 1926
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Description: Map displays soil types along with lakes, reservoirs, springs, tanks, towns, schools, roads, railroads, ranches, oil well derricks, and experiment stations. Shows average percentage of alkali present in samples taken at selected locations. Includes legend and symbols.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Soil survey of Reeves County, Texas

Soil survey of Reeves County, Texas

Date: 1926
Creator: Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter)
Description: Text describes the climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of Reeves County, Texas.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Description: This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries