. The immigrants guide to Texas giving descriptions of counties, towns and villages, with valuable historical and statistical information .. . State. Like the city in which itis published, it is noted for its enterprise and public spirit. It hasdone much to advertise and build up the the state, and to it the cityof Ft. Worth owes much for its phenomenal growth. Throckmorton County Was organized 1S79. Its area is 900 squaremiles; present population, about 890; ; colored^ 15; scholastic population, 16S ;wealth valuation of the county, about 12,500,000 ;assessed valuation, about $1,500,
. The immigrants guide to Texas giving descriptions of counties, towns and villages, with valuable historical and statistical information .. . State. Like the city in which itis published, it is noted for its enterprise and public spirit. It hasdone much to advertise and build up the the state, and to it the cityof Ft. Worth owes much for its phenomenal growth. Throckmorton County Was organized 1S79. Its area is 900 squaremiles; present population, about 890; ; colored^ 15; scholastic population, 16S ;wealth valuation of the county, about 12,500,000 ;assessed valuation, about $1,500,000 ; per cent oitaxeson the f 100, 65 cents; available funds oithe county are about $6^500; number of acres oischool lands in the county is about 15,000; num-ber of acres of improved land about 5,000, valuedat $8 per acre; unimproved land, about 570,000,valued at $2,50 per acre; has 2,000 acres of tim-bered land, including the following varieties:Post oak, live oak^ pecan, elm, chittim, hackberry,etc.; has about 57^,000 acres of prairie land with 2 2 V Id UJ O 0 5 S -• >- ^ 1 2 W O O ^ « -T- <^ CD X ^< O CO £t o < X f-.
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