| OLD LUFKIN PHOTOS And Nearby East Texas Towns - Communities |
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Mack's Tire Shop, 115 S. 2nd St. Lufkin abt 1940. L to R, Wm Conner & Carnes McClendon. Wm had a gunsmith shop here, but later moved it to the alley behind the Central Fire Station. Then later, moved it to his home on E. Lufkin Ave.
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Old Gann Home One of the oldest homes in Angelina County. Built by John Delaney Gann in the 1860's. Mar. Malinda Arnold in 1847, they were among the largest landowners in the county. Served as the county's 1st district court clerk.
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1930's Filling Station on Denman & Charlton. George Councill, owner. His father L. G. once owned the Magnolia Station at corner of S. First & Burke which was robbed by Bonnie & Clyde. Thanks to April Braun, George's granddaughter. |
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Lufkin Oxen team about 1900 relaxing on Cotton Square. Used to pull and haul logs from the woodlands of Angelina County. Fire station, town water suppy (stand pipe) and railroad passenger depot in background.
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Parade Day in downtown Lufkin. Automobile load of Lufkin beauties coming down Lufkin Ave. from Cotton Square. The building on the corner is the Denman Hospital. Very early 1900's.
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Hudson School Buses. Built by Martin Wagon Co. in Lufkin. Martin Wagon later became Lufkin Industries, builder of world famous LUFKIN Trailers, oil field pumps and marine gears. |
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Methodist Church, Lufkin 1910
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Sam Rayburn Lake Bridge, 1958., Construction of new State Highway 147 Bridge under way in preparation of closing the locks and filling the new Lake Sam Rayburn. |
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Public Hanging on Cotton Square in Lufkin about 1900, when Texas counties carried out their own executions. Crowds came to witness these events. Many dads made young sons watch, hoping it would keep them on a lawful path in life.
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