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Anthony Louis Ghio, Sr., circa 1880

Anthonly L. Ghio, sr. was present at the first sale of lots in 1873 that founded what is now Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas. Mr. Ghio purchased the third lot and was the first to build. He later served as mayor of the Texas side.

Tags: 1873, broad street, founding, founding fathers, ghio, lipari, mayors, pioneers, sale of lots, texarkana

Perspective map of Texarkana, 1883

Perspective map of Texarkana originally drawn in 1883. This is a cropped image. P-6497

Tags: 1880s, 1883, arkansas, broad, business, clinton, founding, front, hickory, hotel, house, KCS, map, maple, olive, pine, Pioneer, rail road, railroad, round, spruce, Station, texarkana, texas, TP, train, trains, Union, vine

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