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1-SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 112
2- WHEREAS, Proud residents of Kaufman County are gathering
3- in Austin on February 18, 2025, to celebrate Kaufman County Day
4- at the State Capitol; and
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2+ By: Hall S.R. No. 112
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7+ R E S O L U T I O N
8+ WHEREAS, Proud residents of Kaufman County are gathering in
9+ Austin on February 18, 2025, to celebrate Kaufman County Day at the
10+ State Capitol; and
511 WHEREAS, Situated in the fertile blackland prairie of
612 Northeast Texas, Kaufman County was home to Cherokee and Caddo
713 Indians when settlers arrived in 1840 and established a community
814 that became known as Kingsboro; and
9- WHEREAS, In 1848, Kaufman County was carved out of
10- Henderson County and named in honor of David Spangler Kaufman, a
11- member of the Texas Legislature and the United States Congress;
12- three years later, the settlement of Kingsboro became the county
13- seat and took the new name of Kaufman; and
15+ WHEREAS, In 1848, Kaufman County was carved out of Henderson
16+ County and named in honor of David Spangler Kaufman, a member of the
17+ Texas Legislature and the United States Congress; three years
18+ later, the settlement of Kingsboro became the county seat and took
19+ the new name of Kaufman; and
1420 WHEREAS, Among the area's notable historic sites is the
15- Kaufman County Poor Farm, which was established in 1883 to
16- provide housing to indigent residents; other landmarks include
17- the Porter Farm near Terrell, the Spellman Museum of Forney
18- History, the Kaufman County Veterans Memorial Park and Vietnam
19- Memorial Wall, the Terrell Heritage Museum, and the No. 1 British
20- Flying Training School Museum in Terrell; and
21+ Kaufman County Poor Farm, which was established in 1883 to provide
22+ housing to indigent residents; other landmarks include the Porter
23+ Farm near Terrell, the Spellman Museum of Forney History, the
24+ Kaufman County Veterans Memorial Park and Vietnam Memorial Wall,
25+ the Terrell Heritage Museum, and the No. 1 British Flying Training
26+ School Museum in Terrell; and
2127 WHEREAS, The people of Kaufman County take great pride in
22- their rich history as they work together to build an even
23- brighter future, and it is indeed fitting to honor them for their
24- unique contributions to the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be
25- it
26- RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
27- Legislature, hereby recognize February 18, 2025, as Kaufman
28- County Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the
29- visiting delegation.
30- Hall
31- ________________________________
32- President of the Senate
33- I hereby certify that the
34- above Resolution was adopted by
35- the Senate on February 18, 2025.
36- ________________________________
37- Secretary of the Senate
38- ________________________________
39- Member, Texas Senate
28+ their rich history as they work together to build an even brighter
29+ future, and it is indeed fitting to honor them for their unique
30+ contributions to the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
31+ RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
32+ hereby recognize February 18, 2025, as Kaufman County Day at the
33+ State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation.