Polk
Captain Isaac Newton Moreland Turner, C. S. A.
Livingston, TX
(April 3, 1839 - April 15, 1863) was born in Putnam County, Georgia.
Chief John Blount
Livingston, TX
John Blount was the son of William Blount, later a U.S. senator, and a Coushatta woman.
Livingston
Livingston, TX
Seat of Polk County, founded in 1846; incorporated 1902.
Lt. Col. James M. Parker Jr.
Livingston, TX
Born in Houston and raised in Livingston, James Parker attended Lon Morris Junior College and Texas A&M University.
Moscow
Moscow, TX
Settled by David Green, during era of the Republic of Texas.
Moscow, Camden & San Augustine Railroad
Camden, TX
Texas' shortest (and one of its oldest) "mixed"-train railroads.
Polk County Courthouse
Livingston, TX
Polk County Courthouse Completed in 1924, this is the fifth courthouse to serve Polk County.
Polk County, C. S. A.
Livingston, TX
During Civil War, 1861-65, an area of piney woods, farms, thickets, with an Alabama-Coushatta Indian reservation.
Texas Statesman William Pettus Hobby
Moscow, TX
(1878-1964) Businessman and politician William Pettus Hobby was born near this Moscow site, the son of Eudora Adeline (Pettus) and Edwin...
William Barnett Hardin
Moscow, TX
Republic of Texas Soldier (April 20, 1806 - July 28, 1885).