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A typical bois d’arc plank grave marker in Pleasant Springs Cemetary. Photo: Linda Harwell

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Forney Public School - 1890s

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James J. Dozier family, Antioch neighborhood - 1906

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Lone Elm gin - early 1900s

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Louis A. Farmer family, Markout - about 1900

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Blackland School - late 1920s

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Lone Elm School - 1921

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Students of Markout School - 1941

Yes, I live in the “Old Military Trail” neighborhood, and when growing up rode my bike to the “Crestview” neighborhood to meet up often with Rod Stark and sometimes with Alan McCuistion. And, I would be driven past the “Ligon Addition” neighborhood on the way to take music lessons at ...

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