September
September 1, 1846 Henry Cook left Illinois for Texas
September 1, 1906 Papers signed for the building of the Interurban
September 2, 1922 A great fire in Frisco burned the downtown area
September 3, 1859 East Fork of the Trinity River flooded 60 feet out of its banks
September 3, 1939 Gymnasium of Chambersville school burned
September 4, 1941 Migratory Labor Camp in Princeton dedicated
September 5, 1903 Lucas post office discontinued
September 5, 1904 Plano Cotton Oil Co. opens for season
September 6, 1880 Major W. E. Penn held a protracted revival meeting at the Rowlett Baptist Church and brought in 66 new members
September 7, 1877 Protracted Methodist camp meeting on Honey Creek
September 8, 1888 First map filed for Wilson's Switch
September 8, 1912 Thirty bales of cotton burned on the railroad platform in Renner
September 9, 1853 Post office established at Highland
September 9, 1912 General merchandise store burned in Murphy
September 10, 1895 Plano City Council approved request to raise funds for a school library
September 11, 1871 First Presbyterian Church of Plano organized
September 12, 1904 Texas Week at the St. Louis World’s Fair
September 12, 1869 Joseph Baines married Ruth Ament Huffman at Rowlett Baptist Church, grandparents of LBJ
September 12, 1904 Houston Texas Central railroad sells round trip tickets to Fair for $13.05
September 13, 1846 The first Christian church in North Texas was formed in the home of Collin McKinney
September 14, 1910 Bethel Baptist Church in Celina organized
September 15, 1903 Rhymer and Chambliss post offices discontinued
September 15, 1925 Wilmeth school discontinued
September 16, 1914 Comfort McMillen died at Murphy
September 17, 1898 Land bought for opera house in Plano
September 18, 1904 Foote Baptist Church organized
September 19, 1891 School District 65 petitioned for consolidation of Plano schools
September 20, 1904 Renner petitioned to have Cotton Belt Rail Road give them passenger service
September 20, 1938 New post office opened in Farmersville
September 21, 1846 Buckner town lots auctioned
September 21, 1899 Veterans of Foreign Wars organized in McKinney
September 22, 1899 First corporate court established in Plano
September 23, 1904 Surprise party for Miss Willie Jasper for 15th birthday in Plano
September 24, 1895 Flour mill sold in Plano
September 25, 1917 Southbound passenger train left the tracks near Celina
September 25, 1949 First Baptist Church of Lavon organized
September 26, 1904 Meeting held to get Texas Presbyterian University in McKinney
September 27, 1874 First Presbyterian Church of McKinney organized
September 28, 1876 Blue Ridge post office established
September 29, 1843 Treaty signed at Bird’s Fort between whites and Indians
September 29, 1881 Hancock post office discontinued
September 29, 1882 Black Hill post office discontinued
September 30, 1909 Plano public school enrollment is 348
September 1, 1906 Papers signed for the building of the Interurban
September 2, 1922 A great fire in Frisco burned the downtown area
September 3, 1859 East Fork of the Trinity River flooded 60 feet out of its banks
September 3, 1939 Gymnasium of Chambersville school burned
September 4, 1941 Migratory Labor Camp in Princeton dedicated
September 5, 1903 Lucas post office discontinued
September 5, 1904 Plano Cotton Oil Co. opens for season
September 6, 1880 Major W. E. Penn held a protracted revival meeting at the Rowlett Baptist Church and brought in 66 new members
September 7, 1877 Protracted Methodist camp meeting on Honey Creek
September 8, 1888 First map filed for Wilson's Switch
September 8, 1912 Thirty bales of cotton burned on the railroad platform in Renner
September 9, 1853 Post office established at Highland
September 9, 1912 General merchandise store burned in Murphy
September 10, 1895 Plano City Council approved request to raise funds for a school library
September 11, 1871 First Presbyterian Church of Plano organized
September 12, 1904 Texas Week at the St. Louis World’s Fair
September 12, 1869 Joseph Baines married Ruth Ament Huffman at Rowlett Baptist Church, grandparents of LBJ
September 12, 1904 Houston Texas Central railroad sells round trip tickets to Fair for $13.05
September 13, 1846 The first Christian church in North Texas was formed in the home of Collin McKinney
September 14, 1910 Bethel Baptist Church in Celina organized
September 15, 1903 Rhymer and Chambliss post offices discontinued
September 15, 1925 Wilmeth school discontinued
September 16, 1914 Comfort McMillen died at Murphy
September 17, 1898 Land bought for opera house in Plano
September 18, 1904 Foote Baptist Church organized
September 19, 1891 School District 65 petitioned for consolidation of Plano schools
September 20, 1904 Renner petitioned to have Cotton Belt Rail Road give them passenger service
September 20, 1938 New post office opened in Farmersville
September 21, 1846 Buckner town lots auctioned
September 21, 1899 Veterans of Foreign Wars organized in McKinney
September 22, 1899 First corporate court established in Plano
September 23, 1904 Surprise party for Miss Willie Jasper for 15th birthday in Plano
September 24, 1895 Flour mill sold in Plano
September 25, 1917 Southbound passenger train left the tracks near Celina
September 25, 1949 First Baptist Church of Lavon organized
September 26, 1904 Meeting held to get Texas Presbyterian University in McKinney
September 27, 1874 First Presbyterian Church of McKinney organized
September 28, 1876 Blue Ridge post office established
September 29, 1843 Treaty signed at Bird’s Fort between whites and Indians
September 29, 1881 Hancock post office discontinued
September 29, 1882 Black Hill post office discontinued
September 30, 1909 Plano public school enrollment is 348
