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Gasoline, Texas and the Gasoline Cotton Gin

Gasoline, Texas and the Gasoline Cotton Gin

by paul.a.ricketts@gmail.com | Jul 13, 2020 | Places, The Avera Family

Gasoline, Texas doesn’t sound like the most attractive place to live, but in the early 1900s, the Tracy family returned to this community three times after moving to other towns in Oklahoma, Texas, and Arizona. So, why was this Texas town named Gasoline, what...

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