* 1881 – The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.

In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railway was built across nearby Ward County, giving easy access to the area.

In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railway crossed the region and established stations at Sand Hills, Monahans, Aroya, Pyote, Quito, Quito Quarry, and Barstow.

In 1881, Texas and New Orleans Railroad surveyors reached the site of present day Sanderson.

Coloradan Richard E. McNalty moved to Texas and began the Turkey Track Ranch, which he sold to Charles Wood and Jack Snider in 1881.

Coloradan Richard E. McNalty moved to Texas and began the Turkey Track Ranch, which he sold to Charles Wood and Jack Snider in 1881.

* 1881 Gillespie County becomes the first county in Texas to hold a fair.

* 1881 The Texas and Pacific Railway routes an east-west branch through Eskota.

In 1881, Atwood, left Texas for the Mushulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory.

Burke was founded in 1881 when construction of the Houston, East and West Texas Railway reached the western edge of Bradley Prairie.

The 1880s marked the town's brightest age, with the building of the courthouse, Mary Hardin Baylor buildings, and a " railroad war " in which, by 1881, Belton was bypassed by the railroad which built Temple, Texas as the local junction and depot town.

In 1881, the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway extended its tracks through central Texas, buying a few miles southwest of a small farming community known as Palo Alto, which had existed since about 1872.

In 1881 the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company extended its line from Greenville to McKinney, passing through land owned by the brothers.

The town was laid out in April 1881 by surveying crews of the Texas Central Railway part of the historic Missouri-Kansas-Texas ( Katy Railroad ) as it constructed a line from Ross just north of the Waco area, to Stamford, with the ultimate goal of extending the line to Colorado.

The first city lots were auctioned on July 7, 1881 by Robert Morris Elgin, the Texas Central's land agent and for whom the town of Elgin, Texas had been named.

Ranching dominated Comanche County until the coming of the Texas Central in 1881.

Settlement was further stimulated by the construction of the Texas and Pacific Railway in 1881.

It was absorbed by the Missouri – Kansas – Texas Railroad in 1881.

The community was formally founded and renamed Argyle in 1881, after the Texas and Pacific railroad built a track through the area.

Buda bore the name of “ Du Pre ” from its birth in 1881 until the autumn of 1887, when postal officials became aware that another Texas town was also named Du Pre.

File: Colorado, _Texas. jpg | Colorado, Texas was the name of the post office in Colorado City from 1881 until 1939.

On July 22, 1881, Bowie incorporated as a city in Montague County, Texas, naming itself after James Bowie.

Kerens was established in 1881 when the St. Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas was built through the county, according to the Texas Handbook of History, and was named for Judge R. C. Kerens of St. Louis.

* 1881 – The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.

in 1881 and becoming a Fellow of St John's in 1883.

De Valera was born in New York City in 1882 to an Irish mother ; his parents, Catherine Coll ( subsequently Mrs Wheelwright ), an immigrant from Bruree, County Limerick, and Juan Vivion de Valera, a Cuban settler and sculptor of Spanish descent, were reportedly married on 18 September 1881 at St. Patrick's Church in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Disston purchased of land for $ 1 million in 1881, and he began constructing canals near St.

St Kilda competed as a senior club in the VFA from 1877 to 1879, 1881 – 1882 and 1886 – 1896 before moving into the breakaway competition – The Victorian Football League – from 1897 onwards.

The census of 1881 showed that the population had grown enough for a new church, and St. Peter's replaced a tin chapel in 1891.

* St Michael, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire designed ( 1875 ) started ( 1881 ) by son John Oldrid Scott, never finished and partly demolished.

* St Peter's Church, Prestbury, Cheshire ( 1879 – 1881 )

The Village of St. Joseph was founded 28 April 1881 and is located in St. Joseph Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

From St. Clair County History, ( Philadelphia: Brink, McDonough, and Company, 1881 ):

The first settler was A. D. McFarlain, who came from St. Mary Parish, in 1881.

* 1881 history of West St. Paul

Between 1854 and 1881, Hassan contained a clustering of houses, a post office, St. John's Episcopal Church, a school and a town hall.

In 1873, the St. Croix Railway Improvement Company combined the three settlements into South Stillwater, which was incorporated as a village in 1881.

It was formally incorporated on February 8, 1881 when it was a stop on the Nodaway Valley Railroad ( which was building the railroad for the Kansas City, St. Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad that eventually became part of the Burlington Northern network.

Weston was at one time the second largest port on the Missouri river, surpassing both Kansas City and St. Joseph, however a flood in 1881 shifted the river into an old channel some 2 miles away.

A Methodist Society was organized in 1881, a Church of Christ in 1882, Christ's Lutheran Church in 1892, and St. Peter's Lutheran in 1912.

Historic sites in Mount Holly include St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, built in 1843 ; the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1881 ; the C. E.

The Chronicle is St. Helens ' weekly newspaper, published since 1881.

The town was established in 1881 when the St. Louis Southwestern Railway was constructed through Frost on its way from Corsicana to Hillsboro.

The settlement of Altoona began in 1881 when the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway selected the site for a new terminal to replace the overcrowded existing terminal in Eau Claire.