A Brief Look At McLennan County

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The Bosque River has tributaries or forks that feed into Lake Waco. In the years following the war, soldiers were returning home to a county that was suffering from “severe economic decline” (Smyrl 432). 03 inches of precipitation per year (National Weather Service 1). Federal agents stormed a house where Davidians, members of a cult like church, lived. Alderton, a pharmacist, invented Dr Pepper in Waco in 1885. Large portions of property, mainly slaves, were lost including much of the farmland.

McLennan County today is a “leading distribution and government center for Central Texas, with diversified manufacturing and a growing agribusiness”(Texas Almanac 239). The average yearly temperature is 66. Parsons, Allison Nelson, and Hiram Bronson Granbury (Poage 56-57). The lands of the Brazos basin, are fertile and the growing season is long almost 253 days” (Smyrl 431). The Ku Klux Klan became extremely active and highly supported between 1905 and 1919. Cotton began to dominate farming from the 1880’s to the 1950’s. The African Methodist Episcopal Church is founded in 1872.

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