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BLOCK 9

BLOCK 9, 1846 - 1850

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Block 9 is located northeast of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west.   The block is comprised of eight lots each lot 80 varas X 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.


No documented building and/or businesses on this block during this time period. 


BLOCK 9, 1851 - JUNE 1852

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Block 9 is located northeast of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west.   The block is comprised of eight lots each lot 80 varas X 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.


No documented building and/or businesses on this block during this time period. 

BLOCK 9, JUNE 21, 1852 - DECEMBER 1852

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Block 9 is located northeast of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west.   The block is comprised of eight lots each lot 80 varas X 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.


No documented building and/or businesses on this block during this time period. 


Hallett & Ballard to Lavaca County (Block 9 Lot 1 – 8)

Reference:
*Lavaca County Deed B/207


BLOCK 9, 1853

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Block 9 is located northeast of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west.   The block is comprised of eight lots each lot 80 varas X 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.


Lavaca County to Dowling and Kelly (Block 9 Lot 1 – 8) Dec 1853

BLOCK 9, 1854

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Block 9 is located northeast of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west.   The block is comprised of eight lots each lot 80 varas X 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.


1854 December 2: Josiah Dowling to John W. Kelly, Dowling interest in ½ of Block 9.

Reference:
*Lavaca County Deed E/72

Note: The above deed from Dowling to Kelly is unclear.  Nothing in the deed specifies which lots in Block 9 Kelly received.  Investigation into other deeds and tax rolls did not provide any clarity.  So far now, until additional information is discovered, the entire Block 9 will remain in the names of Dowling and Kelly.


BLOCK 9, 1855

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Block 9 is located northwest of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west. The block is comprised of eight lots each lot being 80 varas by 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.


Josiah Dowling & John W. Kelly (Block 9 Lot 1 – 8)

Block 9, 1856

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Block 9 is located northwest of the Courthouse square and is bordered by First St. on the north, Second St. on the south, Texana St. on the east and LaGrange St. on the west. The block is comprised of eight lots each lot being 80 varas by 80 varas. What is a Vara? Click here to find out.

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Josiah Dowling & John W. Kelly (Block 9 Lot 1 – 8)

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