John W. Barnett (1800 – 1876) was a Texas farmer, merchant, and community leader that with his sons-in-law, Burrell L. and Thomas P. C. Hamrick, settled a large tract of land in San Saba County, Texas, and founded the town that became Barnett Springs, Texas. Barnett was the first farmer in the county to irrigate crops and helped organize San Saba County.
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