A Short History of Coppell Texas Written and Directed by Wheelice (Pete) Wilson
The history of Coppell, Texas goes back to just after the birth of the Republic of Texas in 1836. The area was part of a land grant company in 1841 called Peters Colony to entice settlers here. In 1843, the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, met at Grapevine Springs in an attempt to sign the Republic's first Indian treaty. Much has changed. Learn how this tiny farming community grew into a vibrant city.
The history of Coppell, Texas goes back to just after the birth of the Republic of Texas in 1836. The area was part of a land grant company in 1841 called Peters Colony to entice settlers here. In 1843, the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, met at Grapevine Springs in an attempt to sign the Republic's first Indian treaty. Much has changed. Learn how this tiny farming community grew into a vibrant city.
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The City of Coppell - A Family Community For a Lifetime
An video montage of scenes from around the City of Coppell, TX.
An video montage of scenes from around the City of Coppell, TX.
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A Visitor from Coppell, Texas
This video aired on the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC)
This video aired on the Canadian Broadcast Corporation (CBC)
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Coppell Historical Society & Museum Update
Watch our video about all of the things that The Coppell Historical Society & Museum has been doing.
Watch our video about all of the things that The Coppell Historical Society & Museum has been doing.
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Meet the oldest home in Coppell: Kirkland House
Watch our video about Kirkland House and its 120th anniversary.
Watch our video about Kirkland House and its 120th anniversary.
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