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OUR PUBLICATIONS
Hardcover books containing detailed sketches of many early Dallas pioneer families and individuals. Link to our quarterly newsletters.
PIONEER ARTICLES
Stories of pioneer families, how towns, streets and other locations were named, and much more!
HISTORICAL ARTICLES
Selected articles from our hardback volumes and new articles compiled since Volume III
Latest News
News and other information about the group.
Baker Hotel
T. B. Baker was born on July 11, 1875 in Washington, Iowa to William Abner Baker and Luranah Grayson Baker. He was the youngest of seven children. His father was[…]
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Robert Cooke Buckner
By Mike Judd R. C. Buckner (1833 – 1919) ROBERT COOKE BUCKNER “Father” Buckner was born January 3, 1833 in Madisonville, Tennessee to Rev. Daniel Buckner and Mary Polly Hampton[…]
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Accurate Machine Works
From Proud Heritage, Volume III by DCPA. This 352 page hardcover book is now available online. Mae And Ferdinand B. Riek, 1955:Ferdinand Benjamin Riek was named for his father and grandfather –[…]
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Executive Board
The current Board of Directors of the Dallas County Pioneer Association
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