FRACTIONAL BLOCK 5

Fractional Block 5 is located directly north of Block 17 and is bordered by First St. on the south, Texana St. on the west and open field to the east.  On the north is the boundary of the original town tract.

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

TO 1853 MAP

Fractional Block 5 is located directly north of Block 17 and is bordered by First St. on the south, Texana St. on the west and open field to the east.  On the north is the boundary of the original town tract.

Lavaca County to Dowling and Kelly (Block 5 Lot 8 & 9) Dec 1853

1853 June 14: Josiah Dowling and John W. Kelly to Wilson Brooks

Reference:

*Lavaca County Deed B/335

To 1855 MAP

Fractional Block 5 is located directly north of Block 17 and is bordered by First St. on the south and Texana St. the west and open field on the east.  On the north is the boundary of the original town tract.

Wilson Brooks (Fractional Block 5 Lot 8 & 9)

TO 1856 MAP

Fractional Block 5 is located directly north of Block 17 and is bordered by First St. on the south and Texana St. on the west and open field on the east. On the north is the boundary of the original town tract.

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Wilson Brooks (Fractional Block 5 Lot 8 & 9)

To 1857 MAP

Fractional Block 5 is located directly north of Block 17 and is bordered by First St. on the south and Texana St. the west and open field on the east.  On the north is the boundary of the original town tract.

John W. Kelly (Fractional Block 5 Lot 8 & 9)

1857: Josiah Dowling to John W. Kelly Lot 8 & 9 Fractional Block 5

*At some point between 1853 and 1857, Wilson Brooks did not pay the promissory note from Lavaca County Deed B/335 dated June 14, 1853, and ownership of the property reverted to Josiah Dowling and John W. Kelly.

Reference:

*Lavaca County Deed E/302