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Black plaque № 15461

Canyon, TX, United States

Homesite of W. F. Heller, Pioneer Farmer. Native Texan, Civil War veteran (1861-65); settled here in 1887. Was first to farm area successfully. Was elected first clerk when county organized 1889. Also, helped organize first Sunday School, 1890. Married Susan Roberts, September 1897. Helped start Wes

t Texas State Normal College. (1968) #2547

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