Conroe

by Joy Montgomery, Sondra Bosse Hernandez, Robin Montgomery

Conroe, largely a product of intersecting railroads and timber, was founded in 1881 and, by 1889, was the county seat of Montgomery County, Texas. Named for timber magnet and former Union officer Isaac Conroe, with its resilient spirit, Conroe eventually became one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. At one point during the oil boom in the 1930s, Conroe was home to more millionaires per capita than any other town in the United States...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540245756
• ISBN13: 9781540245755
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Arcadia Pub (Sc)
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"