What is the history of Hempstead, Texas?

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Hempstead was incorporated in 1858 and was often colloquially referred to as "Six-Shooter Junction." Notable residents have included Lillie Drennan (also known as "Lillie of Six-Shooter Junction," the first female licensed truck driver in the United States. Drennan died in Hempstead in 1974 and is buried in the Hempstead Cemetery, Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hempstead%2C_Texas

Hempstead was incorporated in 1858 and was often colloquially referred to as "Six-Shooter Junction." Notable residents have included Lillie Drennan (also known as "Lillie of Six-Shooter Junction," the first female licensed truck driver in the United States. Drennan died in Hempstead in 1974 and is buried in the Hempstead Cemetery, Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hempstead%2C_Texas

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