Bryans Mill, Texas

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Bryans Mill, Texas
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Bryans Mill
Coordinates: 33°14′02″N94°29′58″W / 33.23389°N 94.49944°W / 33.23389; -94.49944
Country United States
State Texas
County Cass
Elevation
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322 ft (98 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 903 & 430
GNIS feature ID1331465 [1]

Bryans Mill is an unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 71 in 2000.

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History

On October 25, 1936, Major Charles H. Howard, winner of the 1932 Mackay Trophy, and Sgt. Edward Gibson were killed in the crash of their Martin B-10B, 34–83, just outside Bryans Mill. [2] [3]

Geography

Bryans Mill is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 994 and 1766, 17 mi (27 km) northwest of Linden in northwestern Cass County. [4]

Education

Bryans Mill had its own school in 1884. [4] Today, the community is served by the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bryans Mill, Texas
  2. "The Charles H. Howard Page of the Davis-Monthan Airfield Register Website". dmairfield.com. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  3. "1936 USAAC Accident Reports". Aviationarchaeology.com. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  4. 1 2 Bryans Mill, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online