Famous People from Nolan County, Texas.

 

Nolan County's most famous people have achieved worldwide recognition. They were born here, raised here, or lived here and have caught the attention of the national media, historians and collectors.

 

Sammy Baugh in September 1937Sammy Baugh

Sammy Baugh was born March 17, 1914. A famous famous football player, rancher and actor, he played football for Sweetwater High School, TCU, the Washington Redskins and coached for Hardin-Simmons in Abilene. As an actor he starred in King of the Texas Rangers. . . . more about Baugh

 
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These Deceased Residents from Sweetwater, Roscoe, Nolan and Maryneal Texas left  a total $38,770 in unclaimed money for their heirs . . .

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What's your Favorite Book about a Texas County, Town, Person or Place? Here's our best reads list County by County

 

Mysterious TexasTrue Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texas
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Texas Cowboy HistoryBooks about Texas People County by County