Category Archives: Old Town Square

Hillsboro Texas Old Town Square

A short walk around the historic Hillsboro Texas town square. I’ve put together an informal guide to the historic square in Hillsboro Texas complete with many pictures and descriptions.

Hico Texas Where Everybody is Somebody

Hico Texas
Home of Cowboys and Legends

Hico Texas is a speck of a town along highway 281, between the rural towns of Stephenville and Hamilton, in North Central Texas. This community has a historic commercial district that is interesting for what it’s not. Yes it has antique stores and boutique shops. [...]

Northwest Arkansas Old Town Squares

Northwest Arkansas is a very dynamic place. There’s plenty of jobs and just about everywhere you look there’s something new being built. There are plenty of things to do and see in the region. Some of the towns of the region have nice old town squares, and I would like to describe several of them.

Glen Rose Texas Drive By Destinations

Glen Rose Texas is a wonderful little town. I’ve previously written about the history of the place and outlined a few interesting destinations. As I consider all the information available for travelers, I realize it’s quite good.

Glen Rose Texas History and Town Square

History of Somervell County and Glen Rose
Around 1860 Charles and Juana Barnard built a three story stone gristmill along the Paluxy River. The town that eventually grew around the mill was called Barnard’s Mill. In 1871 T.C. Jordan, bought the mill and surrounding land from Charles Barnard. Mrs. T.C. Jordan called the area around Barnard’s [...]