UPCOMING EVENTS
We’re always planning outings and meetings. Please check often to see what’s coming up at Dallas County Pioneer Assocation
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.
Polio Paul
by Dustin Durrett Paul Richard Alexander, known worldwide as “Polio Paul,” was a man whose life embodied resilience, intellect, and determination. Born in Dallas, Texas, in 1946, Alexander contracted polio[…]
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Ananias Socrates Toppin
From “Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County” (1892) A. S. Toppin, contractor and builder, is one of the progressive and energetic businessmen of Dallas. He has been a resident[…]
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
Blind Lemon Jefferson (born in 1893, Freestone County, Texas and died in Chicago, Illinois in 1929) was a frequent performer in Dallas’s Deep Ellum venues. He was unquestionably one of[…]
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Executive Board
The current Board of Directors of the Dallas County Pioneer Association
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