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Cowboys and Indians in Flower Mound
Sep 162015 0Comments

By: Mark Glover

In: Blog

Tags: Cowboys & Indians, flower mound

Cowboys and Indians in Flower Mound

We played Cowboys & Indians as kids. Bonanza, Gunsmoke, and The Rifleman were our favorite TV shows. When we went to the movies, it was usually to see John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, or Glenn Ford. Cowboys & Indians were our heroes.Have you ever wondered what Flower Mound was like in the Cowboy & Indian days? […]

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Journey of Our Earliest Settlers
Sep 092015 0Comments

By: Mark Glover

In: Blog

Tags: flower mound, history, log cabin, Missouri Colony, Peters Colony, Pioneer, Settler, Settlers, Texas

Journey of Our Earliest Settlers

Part 2 of a Series on the Long Prairie Homestead Cabin Since announcing the marvelous find of the Long Prairie Homestead Cabin inside of a Flower Mound farm house, several descendants of William Gibson and other early settlers have come forward to share information. Many thanks to Larry Briscoe, Lindsey Troublefield, Jeff & Lori Hallford, […]

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The Past Speaks to Us; Long Prairie Homestead Cabin
Aug 202015 4Comments

By: Mark Glover

In: Blog, Uncategorized

Tags: cabin, flower mound, history

The Past Speaks to Us; Long Prairie Homestead Cabin

It’s only been a little over a week since word of the Long Prairie Homestead Cabin was revealed to the public. The cabin is already speaking to us about its past and its past inhabitants. This past Saturday, over 2300 local residents toured this cabin with an open house sponsored by Vaquero Development and The […]

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Historic Treasure Worthy of Saving
Aug 152015 4Comments

By: Mark Glover

In: Blog

Tags: flower mound, history, log cabin

Historic Treasure Worthy of Saving

Part 1 of a Series on the Long Prairie Homestead Cabin A local developer has discovered a one room log cabin encapsulated and hidden within the walls of a 4,500 square foot Flower Mound farm house. The property was destined to be demolished for development when Curtis Grant of Vaquero Development discovered the log cabin. After […]

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