Hillsboro (Texas)

Hill County

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Hillsboro is a city in Hill County in the U.S. state of Texas and has about 9000 inhabitants. It is the county seat ( county seat ) of the county, was established in 1891. It is located about 6 miles west of Lake Whitney, a nearby reservoir.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Madge Bellamy (1899-1990), film and theater actress
  • Roger Edens (1905-1970), composer, film composer and film producer
  • Tommy Duncan (1911-1967), country singer
  • AD Flowers (1917-2001), film technicians and expert on special effects
  • Anderson Hunter Dupree ( born 1921 ), historian
  • Mary Ellen Rudin (* 1924), mathematician
  • Bob Johnston ( born 1932 ), rock music producer
  • Rafer Johnson ( born 1935 ), athlete
  • Jerry Allison ( born 1938 ), rock-' n' -roll drummer
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