Bryans Mill, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 33°14′6″N 94°29′53″W / 33.23500°N 94.49806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Cass |
Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 903 & 430 |
GNIS feature ID | 1331465[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.
History
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]Bryans Mill had its own school in 1884.[4] Today, the community is served by the Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bryans Mill, Texas
- ^ "The Charles H. Howard Page of the Davis-Monthan Airfield Register Website". dmairfield.com. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "1936 USAAC Accident Reports". Aviationarchaeology.com. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ^ a b Bryans Mill, TX from the Handbook of Texas Online