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A.J. Head Service Station (2018) | 316 Main St.
The Federal Aid Road Act (1916) and the formation of the Texas Highway Department resulted in the creation of Texas…
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Anderson Family Cemetery ( 1972) | Marina Dr., South of US 60/30
Opened with burials of William (1785?-1858) and Celia (Lair) Anderson (1791?-1859), Kentuckians who lived on Missouri frontier before following to…
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Bankhead Highway in Garland (2009) | Main St. at 6th
The early 20th century development of the automobile led to major changes in road systems throughout the U. S. The…
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First Baptist Church (1999) | Ave. D at 9th St.
Baptists in the pioneer Duck Creek community began meeting regularly in a log schoolhouse probably as early as the 1850s.…
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First Christian Church (2000) | 115 S. Glenbrook
As the township of Duck Creek began to take shape in 1858, four denominations shared religious services in the Duck…
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First Methodist Church (1996) | 801 W. Ave. B
Organized in 1855 by 18 charter members, this congregation was served by circuit-riding ministers who conducted worship services in a…
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First Presbyterian Church (1989) | 305 W. 19th St.
This congregation traces its roots to April 22, 1888, when the Rev. Benjamin Spencer and twenty-five charter members organized a…
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Garland (1991) | 6th St. at Main
Settlement of this area began in the 1840s. A small community named Duck Creek was established and by 1846 a…
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Garland Lodge No. 441 (1994) | 125 E. State St.
In 1873 the Grand Lodge of Texas granted Masons in the pioneer community of Duck Creek (present day Garland) dispensation…
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Manuel and Maria Valle Family (2022) | 620 W Avenue C
The Valle family, the first recorded latino family in Garland, lived in a one-story home on West Avenue C. Manuel…
Hours: Thu – Sat 10:00am to 2:00pm
