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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in McLennan County, Texas.= Official Website ==History=McLennan County was created by the Texas Legislature in 1850 and was named for Neil McLennan, an early settler.According to local lore, the first sustained flight did not occur in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, but just outside Tokio (a small community in McLennan County) by a man flyi...
Wikipedia ==Baylor University=Baylor University is a private Baptist university in Waco, Texas. Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and was one of the first educational institutions west of the Mississippi River in the United States. The university's 1,000-acre campus is located on the banks of the Brazos River next to free...
This is a beautiful large cemetery located in West, McLennan County, Texas. The cemetery has good signage, an historical marker and is fenced. The property is well maintained and contains some statues and older majestic headstones. St Mary’s has a kiosk with a cemetery map and a listing of all burials and locations. There are mature trees throughout the acreage and the graves are plotted in str...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Waco, Texas. Official Website Waco is the county seat of McLennan County. It sits on the Brazos River halfway between Dallas and Austin. The city has seen its share of violence. In 1824, the Wichita Tribe of Waco and the European settlers had a violent altercation. In 1825, Stephen Fuller Austin ("Father of Texas") made a treaty w...
This project is for those buried in St. Martin Cemetery, Tours, McLennan County, Texas. The cemetery is also known as St. Martin of Tours Cemetery . Lovely rural cemetery located in Tours TX on FM road 3149 on the south side of the road. From I 35 take exit 347 and turn East onto Hwy 3149. Merge into Road 2311 and drive until you see the cemetery on the right side of the road. This cemetery ...