From historical landmarks like the Old Stone Dam to the first train robbery in Texas, history buffs can explore several stops that showcase Allen’s heritage as a railroad town and it’s early development. For those that prefer to watch history unfold, you can find out more about Allen’s history by accessing the Tales of Allen video playlist on YouTube.
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Historical Driving Tour
The Allen Heritage Guild, along with the City of Allen, the Allen Parks and Recreation Department and the Texas Historical Commission have developed a historical driving tour of Allen. The driving tour includes 15 historical stops that feature sites such as the Old StoneDam, Allen Cemetary, early homesteads and businesses, and other points of interest.
Click here to download the printable brochure.
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