Blackland TX · Historic maps
Kerens
1921
Population 1,343
One edition, thirteen sheets. Water from a deep well, about a mile of mains and 20 double hydrants; a volunteer fire department of 25 men with two hand hose carts, alarm by telephone. The index names four gins (Anderson & McClung, the Bain Gin, D. W. Ray & Son, Rowe Gin Co.) and Farmers' Gin Co., Kerens Cotton Oil Co., two lumber warehouses, the Kerens Hotel and High School, the post office, and Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, New Hope Baptist and Powell Chapel C.M.E. churches.
Source: Library of Congress, Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Collection, read 2026-09-24. Public domain.












