One Hundred Years of Godley History: 1883-1983

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Book describing the history of Godley, Texas including various persons important to the founding of the town, businesses, organizations, schools, agricultural activities, and other information about the first 100 years of the town's existence. Name index starts on page 136.

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147 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

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Carrell, Ina Mae 1983.

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Organized in 1961, the Johnson County Historical Commission operates the Courthouse Museum, provides Designated Historic Landmark plaques for sites throughout the county, assists applicants with Texas Historical Markers, maintains the Dotey House in Cleburne, and offers support for other historic preservation projects all over Johnson County.

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Book describing the history of Godley, Texas including various persons important to the founding of the town, businesses, organizations, schools, agricultural activities, and other information about the first 100 years of the town's existence. Name index starts on page 136.

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147 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

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"A Tribute to Godley's First Hundred Years."

Handwritten in upper-right corner of fly-leaf: "Roy's Copy."

Contents: Families of Godley -- Industry -- Business & Industry -- Interesting Notes About Various Settlers -- Early Settlers History 1900 -- Churches -- School History -- Report on Godley 1927-1932 -- History as Given by Martha Willis -- Dairies -- Threshing Pictures -- Schools -- Godley Memorabilia -- Telephone Exchange -- Godley Fire Department -- Post Office -- City Ordinances -- Organizations -- Godley Cemeteries

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Carrell, Ina Mae. One Hundred Years of Godley History: 1883-1983, book, 1983; Cleburne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1663560/: accessed May 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Johnson County Historical Commission.

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