Polo has long been known as the sport of kings, but for a few years during the early 1930s in Georgetown and the Texas Hill Country, it became the sport of cowboys. Polo was introduced to the United States around 1876 and soon afterward Texas became known for its tough, agile cowponies that were ideal
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Liz Weaver
A genealogist and historic researcher for over thirty years, Liz Weaver serves as the historian for Preservation Georgetown where she explores stories of the people who built Georgetown and Williamson County.
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