Sherman, TX, United States
Park of Old Settlers Association of Grayson County. A public-spirited group dedicated to preservation of history and enrichment of contemporary life. Founded in 1879, when oldtimers traveled by wagon and camped near Sherman to reminisce about days of Republic of Texas, the frontier, and the southern
Confederacy. Speakers at first meeting included Mrs. Julia Shannon King (daughter of donor of part of Sherman townsite) and Mrs. Sophia Porter, who came to Grayson County in 1838 as a bride of Hollan
Listen to the audio guide for Black plaque № 19645 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off