Things To Do in Granger, Texas

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Granger TX 76530

  • Inscription. Established in 1887, the Granger Common School District built three earlier school buildings (1887, 1906 and 1914) on this site before this structure was erected in 1924-25. A good example of institutional design of the ... More on HMDB

 

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Granger TX 76530

  • Inscription. According to local tradition a congregation known as the O'Possum Creek Church built an all-faiths sanctuary in this area as early as 1858. During the 1860s the Macedonia community began to develop as English and German ... More on HMDB

 

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Granger TX 76530

  • Inscription. The Czechs/Moravians who settled here in the early 1880s initially worshiped in each others' homes or traveled 12 miles to Taylor, site of the nearest Catholic church. As their informal congregation grew so did the community ... More on HMDB

 

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Granger TX 76530

  • Inscription. Area landowners A. S. Fischer and W. C. Belcher platted the townsite of Granger in 1884, in anticipation of its potential to develop along the rail line that had been laid two years previously. The town plan called for ... More on HMDB

 

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532 E Davilla St, Granger TX 76530, United States of America

  • Inscription. Constructed in 1901 for the A. A. Young family, this residence exhibits elements of the Classical Revival and Beaux Arts styles of architecture. Its eclectic details and architectural features include large dormers, decorative ... More on HMDB

 

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204 S Rio Grande St, Granger TX 76530, United States of America

  • Inscription. Designed by Architect William Flick, this house was built between 1921 and 1923 for Arnold Adolph (A. A.) Spacek and his wife Mary Julia (Cervenka). A. A. Spacek (1896-1952) was a locally prominent grocer, banker and ... More on HMDB

 

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100 N. Brazos, Granger TX 76530, United States of America

  • Inscription. In 1899, eight years after the founding of Saints Cyril and Methodius Church, its Czech/Moravian parishioners established a school for their children. In 1901 the sisters of divine providence began their long affiliation ... More on HMDB

 

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3100 Granger Dam Rd, Granger TX 76530, United States of America

  • Inscription. Beneath the waters of Granger Lake, constructed by the U. S. Corps of Engineers in the 1970s, lies the site of an early agricultural settlement known as Allison and later as Friendship. Brothers Elihu Creswell Allison ... More on HMDB

 

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326 W Broadway St, Granger TX 76530, United States of America

  • Inscription. Czech Protestant immigrants began settling in this area in the early 1880s. Many of them established family farms in the rich farmland surrounding Granger. The Czechs first organized worship service was held in a schoolhouse ... More on HMDB

 

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7760 Farm To Market Road, Granger TX 76530, United States of America

  • Inscription. Moravian immigrant Johann Neusser came to Texas in 1872 and settled in Fayette County. In 1881, he and a number of fellow immigrants moved their families to this area. The Georgetown and Granger Railroad Company built ... More on HMDB

 

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