![]() Each county will begin its membership by listing at least three bois d’arc tourist destinations. ![]() To be eligible for membership, each county must be a place where the bois d’arc tree, also known as Osage orange and by a score of other names, is thriving. County judges were invited to appoint ambassadors to represent their respective regions. Fred Tarpley, founding director of the Commerce Bois d’Arc Bash, and Allen Rich, editor and publisher of the North Texas e-News in Bonham, served as acting prime ministers of the kingdom. ![]() ![]() Fannin County, Texas - In recognition of the regional impact of the bois d’arc tree and its potential as a tourist magnet, the Bois d’Arc Kingdom was founded in March 2011 when invitations were sent to thirteen northeast Texas county judges inviting them to enroll their counties as members of the new domain. ![]()
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