DFW day trips and backroad destinations
I’d been past the Bosque County Courthouse many times over the years, but I never thought much of it. I was aware that is had been modified in the 1930′s, and that in an earlier time, it had been a grand courthouse. I’d even seen pictures of the courthouse in it’s earlier form. But, pictures [...]
History Albany was chosen county seat of Shackelford County Texas in 1874. County Clerk W. R. Cruger named city for his old home in Albany Georgia. Post office opened August 1, 1876. Established as point on the Marcy Trail in 1848 and later on the Western Cattle Trail. City expanded as a frontier shipping point [...]