GeoCoords:
Latitude: 32.383987000000
Longitude: -96.847525000000
Longitude: -96.847525000000
County:
- Ellis
Date:
Mid-August 1860
Time Period:
Description:
Around twenty blacks are hanged in connection with an alleged slave rebellion in Waxahachie.
Event Type:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
State Gazette, Vol. 12, No. 1, August 11, 1860.
The Weekly Telegraph, Vol. 26, No. 20, July 31, 1860.
West side of courthouse square in Waxahachie, Texas; c. 1870 Image Viewed: http://sites.rootsweb.com/~txecm/downtown_photos_wax.htm
Image Accessed: September 20, 2022
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 32.383987000000
Longitude: -96.847525000000
Longitude: -96.847525000000
County:
- Ellis
Date:
Mid-August 1860
Event Description:
Around twenty blacks are hanged in connection with an alleged slave rebellion in Waxahachie.
Event Type:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
State Gazette, Vol. 12, No. 1, August 11, 1860.
The Weekly Telegraph, Vol. 26, No. 20, July 31, 1860.
West side of courthouse square in Waxahachie, Texas; c. 1870 Image Viewed: http://sites.rootsweb.com/~txecm/downtown_photos_wax.htm
Image Accessed: September 20, 2022