Lou is Melcher’s photo graph of his family’s turkeys being herded by one of his younger brothers in 1892. Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives
A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission
The “Footprints of Fayette” articles written by local historians have been included in area newspapers for over 20 years. In this span of years, the vast majority of the articles have been written about the historical exploits of the men and women who settled in this area, sometimes dating back to the days of the Republic of Texas.
