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http://www.ask.com/question/definition-of-nomadic-hunters' >Definition of Nomadic Hunters</a>In the pre 1800's the valley was protected by hills. Nomadoc hunter lived nearby the mountains in the valley.
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The newly founded community requested a city named Cove. They were dissapointed to find out that name was already taken.
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Helping regain population, Fort Gates, a military estbalishment, was created. This helped the people of Copperas Cove have greater chances of employment and incresed the number of military familes in the area at the time.
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In 1845, many groups of white settlers drifted into the town of Copperas Cove also bringing along many herds of cattle.
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As the population grew for white settlers in the area, so did the population of cow herds.
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In 1850, Coryell County was organized and Fort Gates became the country set of the small, growing town.
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In 1854, many groups of settlers came from Hamburg, Germany to settle in the little populated land
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When the men of Copperas Cove went to war, there small town was voted to join the Union although Texas had seceeded to join the Confederate army.
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Jesse Clements established an elemaentary school call Clemants Parson elementary school. It still operates and gives young students education.
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This stage coach stop was built to help serve the egorwing population.
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In 1878, one of the eariliest church groups met in private homes to worship and praise.. The methodist held secret and private meetings to that when they could worship and praise... it was by themselves.
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in 1881, Mr. Clements and his wife deeded 676 acres of land all the way to the gulf.
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in 1882, the Marston Ogletree stagecoach stopped operating. The building still stands in the Ogletree park./
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By 1882, cattle could be loaded onto a railroad and transported more easily.
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In 1884, the first school buildingw as created and was called the Avenue E school. This building still stands and is still in current use.
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In 1884, Mt. Hiram MAsonic Lodge was founded and it is the oldest organization.
