Picturesquely situated on Lake Granbury; seat of Hood County. Settled 1854 by Thomas Lambert who united it with the settlement called Stockton to form nucleus of Granbury....

Picturesquely situated on Lake Granbury; seat of Hood County. Settled 1854 by Thomas Lambert who united it with the settlement called Stockton to form nucleus of Granbury. Square is on National Register of Historic Places and the readers of Texas Highways magazine named this Victorian courthouse square “The Best Town Square in Texas.”

Granbury Cemetery is final resting place of Jesse James, located on Hwy. 51 N.

Bed and breakfast accommodations offered in historic buildings. Hiking-biking trail covering 2.17 miles from Granbury airport to Lambert Branch Park just north of historic downtown square.

Granbury Convention &Visitors Bureau: 116 W. Bridge St. 800/950-2212. www.granburytx.com.