Established about 1837 for trade with the Indians of the Red River region and the western plains. Here many white captives of the Red Men were redeemed. From its vicinity the Snively Expedition set out for New Mexico on April 25, 1843. Abandoned after Coffee's death in 1846.
Coffee, Holland
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Coffee, Holland is a historical marker in Pottsboro, Grayson County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 144 historical markers documented in Grayson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 208 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.8826, -96.6348 near Pottsboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Preston Bend (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Porter, Sophia, Lake Texoma, and New Negro Slave Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5181007349. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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