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Resources Descriptions
About This Site Learn general information about this site & view a master plan of activities.
Adopt A Cemetery Adopt a cemetery to help preserve information about county residents.
American Memory Ever wonder whether the American Memory Collection at the U.S. Library Of Congress has any Robertson County information in it?  You might be surprised to learn what's there.
Books & Master's Theses Read several Robertson County-related books and master's theses online, including: Hearne On The Brazos, Early Development Of Robertson County, The Irish Of Staggers Point, Ghost Towns Of Robertson County, Deutsch Colony Of New Baden, A History Of Cotton Culture Along The Middle Brazos River, Men & Women From Robertson County In World War II, Robertson County War Activities 1917-1919, History Of Robertson County, 1941 WPA County Inventory, My Tall Mountain, Franklin Store Ledger, The National Hotel, It Used To Be, Utilization Of Prisoners Of War In The United States During World War II: Texas, A Case Study, Henry Prairie Baptist Church Membership Records & Minutes, History Of Education In Robertson County, New Baden Little Flock Baptist Church Membership Records & Minutes, Port Sullivan: Ghost Town, Main Street Calvert, So Far From Home, Honoring Our Confederate Dead Of Robertson County, A Calvert Diary, Easterly Baptist Church Membership Records & Minutes, Family Traditions, Franklin I.S.D. 1933 - 1942, & more.
Camp Hearne Collection View information on Hearne's World War II prisoner of war camp and learn about Roll Call: Friends Of Camp Hearne.  Sehen Sie dieses webpage auf Deutsch an.
Cemeteries Unearth burial lists, GPS coordinates, TopoZone maps, directions, closest towns & communities for Robertson County's 155+ cemeteries.
Census Records See handwritten copies of the 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 Veterans, 1900, 1910, 1920, & 1930 U.S. Census, along with several typed census transcripts.
Courthouse & Jail Collection View information about Robertson County's historic courthouse and jail as well as information about their architect, Frederick Ernst Ruffini.
Current Maps & Travel Analyze current Robertson County maps & access travel information, including air, bus, train, automobile, local events, & accommodations.
Find That Cemetery Help locate & identify lost or missing cemeteries.
Ghostly Haunts Collection Explore Robertson County's ghostly past in this collection that records information about Robertson County's "Booger", MOJO, immigrant ghosts, ghost camp, ghost spa/resort, ghost railroads & mule train, ghost bridge, ghost road, ghost park, ghost towns & vanished communities, and other unusual historic places of interest.
Hearne Depot Watch as Hearne's historic depot at the crossroads of the Missouri Pacific & Southern Pacific Railroads is transformed into a museum & visitor center.
Historical Organizations Gather information about local historical organizations to see what they're doing to preserve local history.
Historic Places Peruse information about Robertson County's 2 historic courthouses, 4 National Register of Historic Places sites, 72 historic markers, & other markers (includes GPS coordinates & TopoZone maps for every location).
History Scrutinize 100+ Handbook of Texas Online articles on local people, ethnic groups, geographic features, organizations, historic events, & buildings.
Interactive & Historic Maps Pour over a treasure trove of maps, including several interactive maps & a large collection of historic maps.  Two new Texas Department Of Transportation maps are now online at Robertson County and Hearne.
Library & Archive Collections Identify local information at Baylor University, Carnegie Center For Brazos Valley History, Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, Library Of Congress, National Archives, Texas A&M University, Texas State Library & Archives Commission, & University Of Texas.
Local Resources Discover how to contact local county & city offices, Chambers Of Commerce, newspapers, libraries, & funeral homes.
Military Service Acquire information about service in the armed forces.
Miscellaneous Spot other information that may be available at this site.
Music Learn about local country music legends Doie Hensley "Tex" Owens, Tex's sister Texas Ruby (Original Yodeling Cowgirl) & husband Curly Fox, Tex's daughter Laura Lee (Queen Of Western Swing) & husband Dick McBride.
Naturalizations Index Study the Robertson County District Clerk's naturalization records index.
New Baden Collection Gain knowledge about New Baden & its early Deutsch-speaking settlers.
Newspapers Inspect which newspapers may exist to assist in your research.
Other Records Uncover landowner abstracts, landmarks, probate & Confederate records, post office/postmaster data, & other valuable information.
Pictorial Tours Travel around Robertson County without leaving your computer.  Take the Historic Bremond Tour, Historic Calvert Tour, Historic Franklin Tour, Historic Hearne Tour, Historic Mumford Tour, Historic New Baden Tour, & Historic Wheelock Tour to view places, buildings, & homes with architectural and historical significance.
Railroad Collection Travel back in time to learn about the railroads that have shaped the course of Robertson County history.
Sanborn Fire
 Insurance Maps		 Look at 104 Sanborn Digital Fire Insurance Maps of Robertson County's four major towns from the late 1800s through the early 1940s.
Search This Site Search this site's 750+ pages (including all cemeteries).
Texas Links Determine whether other Texas information of interest is online.
Towns & Communities Examine a list of 100 Robertson County towns/communities (including vanished communities) & click on links to online information about them.
Vital Records Look at thousands of local birth, marriage, divorce, & death records.
Weather Check out today's weather & view an extended Robertson County forecast.
Wootan Wells Collection Wade through information about Robertson County's turn-of-the-century spa/resort.
Yearbooks Evaluate whether classmates have placed yearbook information online.
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