The streets of Dayton, Texas
Subtitle: history by the block
By: Caroline Wadzeck
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9781626194731
Subjects: Street names; Streets; History; Biography; TRAVEL / General
Description: "History behind street names in Dayton, Texas"--

"The history of Dayton, Texas, is memorialized at every street corner and intersection. Street signs throughout town bear the names of characters in Dayton's past, the people who helped the city become what it is today. They are war heroes, a governor, business leaders, developers and everyday men and women dedicated to making Dayton a better community. Descend the Old Spanish Trail that cuts through the center of town, and meet those who settled what once was a western wildness. Author Caroline Wadzeck examines and explains the history of many of the town's streets, preserving their contributions and legacy in Dayton history"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.