Freestone County, Texas
Schools in the News
1882





The Dallas Weekly Herald
September 1, 1882
Page: 5

Counties in Texas

FREESTONE
(Area 909 square miles.  Population 15,000 
  proportion of blacks one-third.)

[Synposis of the county]
...
There are some eighty free schools and all the various religious denominations 
in the county. 
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