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Washburn Cemetery
Armstrong County,
Texas

Planned By R E Montgomery, Son-Law Of Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Builder/President General G M DODGE. Named For Family Friend. Promoted 1887, Washburn For A Time Was Fort Worth & Denver Colorado Line's Terminus. It Had First Newspaper On Plains,. Armstrong County Record. Also, Had General Store, Lumber Yard, 2 Hotels, 2 Saloons. Became Junction Point. Branch Line Connecting Fort Worth & Denver Colorado With Santa Fe Railway At Panhandle.
Remaining As Town Dwindled: Judge James Logue, Donor Cemetery Site And Founder Washburn State Bank, 1903, H. E. White, Owner Of Store, Lumber Yard And Elevators. (1970)

Photo Courtesy of David A Luttrell

Contributed on 7/17/14

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Record #: 11904

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Submitted: 7/17/14 • Approved: 7/17/14 • Last Updated: 3/23/18 • R11904-G0-S3

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