FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: 95.9 THE RANCH BASH 2015 – PANTER ISLAND (FW) TEXAS
It is impossible to FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS without the music of the backroads. The Ranch 95.9 and Masha Milam Music presented their annual Texas Country Music …
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FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: THE STATE FAIR OF TEXAS
On January 30,1886, a group of Dallas business leaders chartered a private corporation; The Dallas State Fair and Exposition, which was to become THE STATE …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: THE BAKER HOTEL – MINERAL WELLS TEXAS
The vision to build the Baker Hotel began in 1922 when the good folks of Mineral Wells, Texas raised $150,000 in an effort to build …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: ST OLAF KIRKE (The Rock Church)
Norwegian settlers began settling in Bosque County in 1854. Most of their time was spent clearing the land, building homes, harvesting crops, and providing for …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS – BELLE PLAIN, TEXAS: A TEXAS GHOST TOWN
In 1875, Nelson Smith purchased land with plans to build a college and a town. It is believed that the town’s name Belle Plain was …