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Itasca, Hill County.
Itasca, Texas
Itasca is in Hill County.
Meet AppWT in Person Within 33 Miles of Itasca
- 295 E Renfro St, Burleson, TX 76028: 28.3 miles north of central Itasca
- 610 Uptown Boulevard, Cedar Hill, TX 75104: 32.4 miles north
About Itasca, Texas
Small, friendly Hill County town off Interstate 35W, roughly midway between Fort Worth and Waco.
History of Itasca
- The city's motto is The Big Little Town.
Landmarks and Places in Itasca
- Itasca Railroad Depot. 1881 Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad station around which the town formed.
- Itasca parks and recreation. Municipal parks and recreation facilities operated by the city.
Local reference: en.wikipedia.org, www.cityofitasca.net
More About Itasca
Itasca takes its name from Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River in Minnesota.
It sits at the head of Richland Creek, on a natural divide between the Brazos and Trinity river basins at the edge of the Blackland Prairie.
Town lots went on sale on October 10, 1881, after G. M. Dodge bought 100 acres for the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad, and the town incorporated in 1885.
The weekly Itasca Mail began in 1884, became the Itasca Item in 1900 and kept publishing for more than 100 years.
The Itasca Cotton Manufacturing Company opened in 1901 and made sheeting, drill and duck cloth, and the Itasca Weavers Guild formed around 1935.
Earl Farrow founded the Hill County Electric Cooperative here in 1937, the third co-op formed under the Rural Electrification Act.
Itasca ISD runs the town's elementary, middle and high schools.
Source: en.wikipedia.org, www.tshaonline.org
Itasca Map
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