Brief History of Denton, Texas
History Denton’s formation is closely linked to the broader development of Denton County, which began in the mid-1800s with William S. Peters’ land grant from the Texas Congress. Originally called Peters Colony, the area saw its first settlers in 1843. The Texas Legislature established Denton County in 1846, naming it and its seat after John […]
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