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Florence


FLORENCE, TEXAS

Florence is on Farm Road 195 about 13 miles from Georgetown in northwestern Williamson County. The site was settled in the early 1850s and briefly called Brooksville. By 1857 it was known as Florence, when its first post office was established.



Early Church


Plaque


First United Methodist


Plaque


Early Church


Church Bell


Cotton Gin


Buildings


Building


Building


Plaque


Buildings



for more history and images click on  FLORENCE, TEXAS

for more info click on

FLORENCE, TEXAS  by The Handbook of Texas Online
 

also see www.texasescapes.com  write up about Florance, Texas

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