Bandera
Bandera County
Bandera, TX
A strategic Indian point in early days.
Bandera County Courthouse
Bandera, TX
First permanent courthouse for county, which was organized in 1856, but used makeshift quarters for offices and courtrooms until this...
First Bandera County Courthouse
Bandera, TX
Georgia stonemason Henry White is credited with building this structure in 1868.
Frontier Times Museum
Bandera, TX
Built 1933 to house Western collection of J. Marvin Hunter, Sr. (1880-1957), noted historian, journalist, editor and author.
Great Western Cattle Trail
Bandera, TX
The Great Western Cattle Trail (also known as the Old Texas Trail and the Dodge City Trail) was the longest of all 19th century trails...
Hendrick Arnold Survey No. 59 Colored Burial Ground
Bandera, TX
Freedman and soldier Hendrick Arnold (1804-1849) was awarded land following the Texas Revolution for his participation in the Siege of...
Mormon Settlers in Bandera County
Bandera, TX
Entered the year-old town of Bandera in March, 1854.
Old Buck Ranch
Bandera vicinity, TX
Settled 1867 by former New Yorker, Judge Edward M. Ross, who had fought in Mexican war, then served in 1850's at Camp Verde, Army's camel...
Old Texas Ranger Trail
Bandera, TX
This winding, 100-mile trail from San Antonio to Kerrville was, during the 19th century, a strategic patrol road traveled by Texas...
Pilot's Lounge at Bandera Airpark
Bandera, TX
Colonel John Henry "Jack" Lapham (1885-1956) was a son of a co-founder of the Texas Company (later Texaco).
The Mills of Bandera
Bandera, TX
Communities in the 19th century relied on mills to provide lumber, shingles, flour and cloth.