The Influence of the Railroad in the History of San Benito Entire text taken from Buddy Dosset's "Application for CCID Historical Marker" for a student project by Brenda G. Martinez 8th Grader, Berta Cabaza Middle School, San Benito, Tx.
Background Breakup of Monopoly Cattle Market Collapse Sheep	Railroad tracks at Resaca crossing in San Benito. Photo by Brenda G. Martinez
Demand for Farmland Spindletop
The Railroad Comes to Cameron County Failed Attempts Success with Hill's Help Begin the Survey
Spiderweb Population Plan Spiderweb Railroad Historical Marker
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