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1798

Robert Gorrell founded Middlebourne

Other events that happened on or around 1798

1812

Robert Gorrell laid out town lots at present Middlebourne

Other events that happened on or around 1812

Jan 27, 1813

Middlebourne was officially founded and named

1816

Middlebourne became the county seat of Tyler County

Other events that happened on or around 1816

Feb 03, 1871

Middlebourne was incorporated

1905

Jim Sellers and J.W Grimm bought a brick-making machine

Other events that happened on or around 1905

1907

The old Tyler County High School building was built

Other events that happened on or around 1907

1993

The Middlebourne Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places

Other events that happened on or around 1993

2000

Middlebourne's population was 870

Other events that happened on or around 2000


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