Web Design in Lyford, TX
Lyford, Willacy County.
Lyford, Texas
Lyford is in Willacy County.
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- 500 Navarro Street, San Antonio, TX 78205: 212.2 miles north of central Lyford
About Lyford, Texas
Lyford is a small agricultural town in the Rio Grande Valley whose economy grew from farming and cross-border retail trade.
History of Lyford
- Rock Island Railroad executives developed Lyford in 1907 and named it for William H. Lyford, an Illinois attorney.
- Before the railroad, the land was part of the King Ranch in an area known as Como se Llama.
- An artesian well supplied the early town, and Pioneer Hall held both worship services and school classes.
- Soldiers and Texas Rangers guarded Lyford during the border bandit raids of 1913-15.
- Between the 2000 and 2010 censuses the city annexed the former Bausell and Ellis census-designated place and part of Lyford South.
Landmarks and Places in Lyford
- Old Lyford High School, built in 1923, was the first high school in Willacy County and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Local reference: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, www.tshaonline.org, atlas.thc.texas.gov, www2.census.gov
Lyford Map
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