Articles - 2016

While a student at North Texas State College (NTSC) in Denton, Texas, in November 1942...

In the spring of 1933, Carl G. Mosig bought his I5-acre homestead on Arkansas Lane. His wife, Lelia, explains, "There was no Dalworthington Gardens. Arkansas Lane was, as the name implies...

During the 1930s and ‘40s, Arlington, unlike other small towns in the Metroplex, boasted a large municipal park with a nine hole golf course...

The Town of Pantego was incorporated in its present form with minor later adjustments, on May 22, 1952, after a previous incorporation in June 1949 and a dis-incorporation in February 1952...

Uncle Johnny Lytton, who has been an interested spectator of a large portion of the development of this community during the...

Board! Board! All Board! Cisco, Abilene, Sweetwater, Big Spring, Midland, and El Paso. Connections with western routes. Ship leaves in two minutes; get your ticket ready, call your port...

In the spring of the year 1876, my husband, O. J. Lawrence, and I moved from Mansfield to a little place caller Hayter (pronounced Hyter)...

The reason so many young men leave home and their home town is because it is hard to get...

For whom or what was the City of Arlington, Texas named (in 1876)? Was it Arlington, the Custis family home (as most historians believe), or was it Arlington National...