Plano's Historic Cemeteries

by Plano Conservancy for Historic Preservation, Inc. and The Plano Conservancy for Historic Preservation Inc

Book Overview

The Plano of today would not be recognizable to the pioneers who settled this section of the blackland prairie. Arriving in the early 1840s, these colonists from Tennessee and Kentucky were captivated by Sam Houston's stump speeches about the rich, fertile farmland of North Texas. All of their frontier cemeteries, large and small, are now surrounded by golf courses, subdivisions, and commercial development. The final resting places of Plano's pioneers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467132357
• ISBN13: 9781467132350
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.3"