Floresville Photographs, Page 3


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All photos were taken in or near Floresville.  
Unless noted otherwise, all are courtesy of 
the Wilson County Historical Commission
and Emergency Management Agency.

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#126
The WCHC list of photos says, "The old Palace Drug Store (now) the Intermediate School".
(ed. note: I do not think this was ever a drug store.  It was part of the Elementary School in the 1980s and was torn down in the late 90s.)

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 #127
J. A. Varnon and Sons,
Blacksmith
1902

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 #128
The WCHC list says,
"3rd and D Street; Hotel, 
Antonio A. Rodriguez"

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#129
W. E. Crandall  photography, 1909, opposite Floresville Chronicle Journal

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 #131
Floresville High School,
built about 1912
(ed. note: This was also used as an elementary school at one time.)

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 #132
School children; click HERE to see a class list which can be printed.

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 #133
Unidentified school children; the teachers are the same as above:
Mrs. Worsham, 
Prof. Lopas, 
Jennie E. Bayles

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 #134
T. J. Short Home,
Floresville
(editor's note: This house was later used in the film Sugerland Express I believe.)

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 #135
The home on the Thornton Ranch

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 #136
The Bradwin Farm

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