Hawdon, Texas
Hawdon was a town and rail station in
Farm to Market Road 521.[5]
29°28′43.85″N 95°28′20.79″W / 29.4788472°N 95.4724417°W
A church cemetery served the community at one time, but it has not been located.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d Texas Railroad History - Towers 114 (Sugar Land), 161 (Arcola Junction) and 162 (Sugar Land Junction)
- ^ Major floods in Southeast Texas, Brazoria County, Brazos River, Houston Post, July 8, 1899.
- ^ Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Texas, 1901, from The Enlarged Business and Shippers Guide, [1], p. 285 as "Hawdon."
- ^ Hawdon, Texas
- ^ a b 1870 church started by freed slaves in Hawdon and Life Yesterday
- ^ FB-C099, Howden Cemetery: Deed from Hugh Carter and wife to Palestine Baptist Church land being part of the William Hall League. 3 pages.