Shiloh, Texas (other)

	Shiloh, Texas (other) Shiloh, Texas may refer to: * Shiloh, Gregg County, Texas, an unincorporated community * Shiloh, Houston County, Texas, a ghost town * Shiloh, Waller County, Texas, an unincorporated settlement See also Shiloh (other) Shiloh or Shilo may refer to: In the Bible Shiloh (biblical city), an ancient city in Samaria * Shiloh (biblical figure), a figure of contested meaning mentioned in the Hebrew Bible Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Shiloh'' (fil ... {{Geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Shiloh, Gregg County, Texas Shiloh is a small unincorporated farming community on Shiloh Road near White Oak in north central Gregg County, Texas, United States. Located just south of the Upshur County line, Shiloh was established by formerly enslaved African Americans just after the end of the Civil War. Early history The area around Shiloh was a part of Mexico after Mexican Independence in 1821. Many Cherokee families passed through the region during the following decade, having been pushed further west out of their original lands. The Cherokees were forced out of the region by 1839 as many Anglo-Americans arrived in the area as well as some African Americans, some of them enslaved. Through the mid-1800s, the region's main economic activity was cotton farming, and the lumber industry grew after the 1860s. Establishment Shiloh was one of a number of Black communities to be settled in the county in the Reconstruction era. According to local tradition, a formerly enslaved man, Butcher Christian, his for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Shiloh, Houston County, Texas Shiloh is a ghost town in Houston County, Texas, United States, just off FM 2110. It was founded by Stephen F. Box in 1834. During the 1840s, religious revivals were held in the town, and attendees from Houston camped in Shiloh. A local school was built in the 1850s. During the Civil War A civil war is a war between organized groups within the same Sovereign state, state (or country). The aim of one side may be to take control of the country or a region, to achieve independence for a region, or to change government policies.J ..., the school was a draft post. After the war, the town declined. By the 1930s, Shiloh had a church and a few scattered houses. In the 1960s, the church remained (as it still does today), as well as very scattered houses. In 1973, a historical marker was placed in the town. Today, only the Methodist church remains. External linksShiloh, TXat the Handbook of Texas Online References Geography of Houston County, Texas Ghost towns in E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Shiloh, Waller County, Texas Shiloh is an unincorporated community in unincorporated northeastern Waller County, Texas, United States, approximately north of Prairie View along Farm to Market Road 1098. The community grew up around the Shiloh Baptist Church, which was established in 1871. Education The settlement is within Waller Independent School District. All of Waller County is in the service area of Blinn College Blinn College is a public junior college in Brenham, Texas, with additional campuses in Bryan, Schulenburg, Sealy, and Waller. Brenham is Blinn's original and main campus, with housing and athletics. History Blinn was founded in 1884 as Mi .... References External links * Unincorporated communities in Waller County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas {{WallerCountyTX-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]