VERNAL

NAME: Vernal
COUNTY: Mclennen
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: mild winter and hot summer
BEST TIME TO VISIT: anytime
COMMENTS: No residents.Only a few homes in the area.Located off a dirt road named Vernal off county Rd 2957 approximately 3 miles North of Mart. Only a cemetary is remaining.Once had a Post Office, Baptist Church and General Store.
REMAINS: Just a Cemetary with a few graves.
Establised around 1880's before Mart was. Once had a Post Office, Baptist Church and General Store. The Post Office operated from 1896 to 1905 and the Church was moved to Mart. Some of the orignal occupants were the Eskew and Christain families. The town began to decline when Mart grew after the Railroad came to town. Submitted by: Todd Eskew

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