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- De Leon Texas
- Surveying crews of the Texas Central Railway laid out the town in April 1881. The first city lots were auctioned on July 7, 1881, by Robert Morris Elgin. The Texas town of Elgin is named for this land agent of the Texas Central Railway. The town of De Leon and the nearby Leon River has been attributed to a Spanish Explorer, Alonso De Leon. The first building in the new town was a general store built by E. N. Waldrup.
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About Texas Towns Revealed Magazine
Texas Towns Revealed Magazine – Traveling and exploring Texas towns to bring you the information you need to know for small town travel. Read about the town’s history, facts, events, services, points of interest and view special videos provided inside the magazine. Published quarterly (4 issues per year).
Category: Arts & Photography, Family & Home, Lifestyle, Travel & Destinations
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