Round Rock, Texas in Williamson County

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Report documenting the Round Rock area's geography, flora, Native American history, European exploration, role in stagecoach and cattle businesses, how the town received its name, and the general settlement of Round Rock. Each section contains its own bibliography, a map appears on page 7, and on page 17 is a list of pioneers copied from the 1965 centennial celebration book.

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[23] p. : ill. maps ; 28 cm.

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Grisham, Noel [1965..].

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This report is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Round Rock Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 149 times. More information about this report can be viewed below.

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Description

Report documenting the Round Rock area's geography, flora, Native American history, European exploration, role in stagecoach and cattle businesses, how the town received its name, and the general settlement of Round Rock. Each section contains its own bibliography, a map appears on page 7, and on page 17 is a list of pioneers copied from the 1965 centennial celebration book.

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[23] p. : ill. maps ; 28 cm.

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"The numbers on the first page are identifiers. 'LRHB63-0015-01' was assigned by an unknown organization. 'RRPL 3601128' was assigned by Round Rock Public Library."

"Capt. Nelson Merill's name is sometimes spelled 'Merrell'"

"1965 is chosen as the earliest publication date due to the inclusion of the list of pioneers from the 1965 centennial celebration book."

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  • Accession or Local Control No: RRPL_22-01
  • Accession or Local Control No: LRHB63-0015-01
  • Accession or Local Control No: RRPL 3601128
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1121220

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  • [1965..]

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Grisham, Noel. Round Rock, Texas in Williamson County, report, [1965..]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1121220/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Round Rock Public Library.

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