Try the following site for information on George West, Texas. Doesn't have a lot of information on the man but interesting information on the town. http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/cgi-bin/web_fetch_doc?dataset=tsha.dst&db=h andbook&doc_id=14607&query=George+West If you have problems with the page go to the search engine and search for George West http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/ This is the "Handbook of Texas" on-line and a great resource for information on Texas towns and people. Gary Woodard, Houston -----Original Message----- From: Tamara Stevens <prntimge@lcc.net> To: WEST-L@rootsweb.com <WEST-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, January 19, 1999 6:46 PM Subject: Re: [WEST-L] Re:the town of George West, Texas >George Washington West built the town in 1915. >That's all the website www.georgewest.org has to offer. >I have a few GW Wests but I don't think any of them are him. >Tamara > >---------- >> From:WEST-L@rootsweb.com > >> To: WEST-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [WEST-L] Re:the town of George West, Texas >> Date: Tuesday, January 19, 1999 4:16 PM >> >> The town of George West, Texas is named after George West. What is his >West >> ancestry? The town of George West is about 3O miles west of Beeville and >is >> north of Corpus Christi. >> >> > >