view gallery |  McBride Ranch House
in Texas Historical Markers A historical marker on McBride Canyon Road in the Sanford Recreation Area near Lake Meredith. posted by: Markerman62 location: Texas date approved: 2/21/2013 last visited: 6/24/2009 |
view gallery |  Gonzales Cannon
in Texas Historical Markers A gray granite marker on US 183 just 1 mile South of Gonzales, TX that denotes where the Mexican government troops demanded the return of the Gonzales cannon, to which the colonists answered two days later with the famous reply "come and take it". posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 2/20/2013 last visited: 2/16/2013 |
view gallery |  Old Eighteen
in Texas Historical Markers A gray granite marker on US 183 just 1 mile South of Gonzales, TX that denotes where 18 Texans began holding for two days 150 Mexican Dragoons sent to demand the Gonzales cannon, allowing colonists time to mass recruits for the Battle of Gonzales. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 2/20/2013 last visited: 2/16/2013 |
view gallery |  Rancho
in Texas Historical Markers A marker on Hwy 97 just 2 miles North of Nixon, TX denoting the now-deserted settlement of Rancho that originated in the early 1950's but became prey to the new railroads crossing Texas during the late 19th century. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 2/20/2013 last visited: 2/16/2013 |
view gallery |  Sam Houston Park
in Texas Historical Markers Historical marker for Sam Houston Park. posted by: Jeep02 location: Texas date approved: 2/19/2013 last visited: 4/17/2013 |
view gallery |  Old Settlers Cemetery at Wilson Creek
in Texas Historical Markers The Old Settlers Cemetery at Wilson Creek is an old slave cemetery where, unfortunately, time and the elements have whisked away any visible evidence. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/18/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Montague Pioneer Memorial
in Texas Historical Markers "State Approved" Texas Historical Marker, placed in 1958, commemorating early pioneers who fell victim to Indian raids in the area. Located on the northwest corner of the grounds of the Montague County Courthouse, Montague, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/17/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Smith-Santa Fe Trail Gregg Route, 1840
in Texas Historical Markers A marker located northeast of Amarillo on SH 136. posted by: Markerman62 location: Texas date approved: 2/15/2013 last visited: 6/24/2009 |
view gallery |  Illinois Bend Memorial Cemetery
in Texas Historical Markers Historic Texas Cemetery medallion at the Illinois Bend Memorial Cemetery, one of the remnants of Illinois Bend, TX. While there's not much happening in Illinois Bend today, this cemetery is still active. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/7/2013 last visited: 2/6/2013 |
view gallery |  First National Bank of Saint Jo
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker commemorating the establishment and service of the First National Bank of Saint Jo -- today, a branch of the First State Bank -- located inside the bank at 108 E Howell St on the square in Saint Jo, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/7/2013 last visited: 2/6/2013 |
view gallery |  Montague Cemetery
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker commemorating the establishment of the Montague Cemetery, burial site for many early area pioneers (It's pronounced MAHN-tayg.). There are well over 1700 burials in this active cemetery. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/7/2013 last visited: 2/14/2013 |
view gallery |  Fuget Cemetery
in Texas Historical Markers The damaged historic marker at the forgotten Fuget Cemetery on board the equally decrepit Grand Prairie Air Reserve Training Center in Grand Prairie TX. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 2/4/2013 last visited: 3/14/2013 |
view gallery |  Lumpkin-Woodruff House
in Texas Historical Markers The historic marker in front of the Victorian style Lumpkin-Woodruff house at 512 N Main St, Meridian TX posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 2/4/2013 last visited: 1/26/2013 |
view gallery |  Merit Cemetery
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker at the Merit Cemetery, commemorating its establishment and history. Located in the unincorporated community of Merit, along FM 2194, east of FM 36. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/3/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Merit Methodist Church
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker noting the establishment of the Merit Methodist Church, with a very brief overview of its history. Located off of Lake Ave in the unincorporated community of Merit, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/3/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  North Texas State Fair and Rodeo
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker commemorating the origins and history of the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo, located in front of the ticket office at 2217 N Carroll Blvd, Denton, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/2/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  General Alison Nelson
in Texas Historical Markers The historic marker remembering CSA General Alison Nelson, a former resident of Meridian, stands proudly on the Bosque Co. Courthouse lawn in his former hometown in TX. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 1/31/2013 last visited: 12/26/2012 |
view gallery |  William Sachse Cemetery
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Cemetery Medallion and Historical Marker for the William Sachse Cemetery, located at 3033 Sixth St, Sachse, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/31/2013 last visited: 1/23/2013 |
view gallery |  Sachse
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker documenting the establishment of Sachse, TX -- pronounced "SACK-see" -- as well as its trials and tribulations as far as getting water into the area. Located at 3321 Fifth St, at the base of a water tower. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/31/2013 last visited: 1/23/2013 |
view gallery |  Caney Cemetery
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker commemorating the establishment and history of the Caney Cemetery, located on Hunt CR 3107, just west of FM 513, in Campbell, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/29/2013 last visited: 1/23/2013 |
view gallery |  Felix Van Der Stucken Home
in Texas Historical Markers A two-story limestone residence from the Victorian era survives as a converted store on the street behind the Marktplatz (Market Place) in Fredericksburg, TX. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 1/29/2013 last visited: 1/30/2013 |
view gallery |  Lovejoy School
in Texas Historical Markers The historic marker in front of the old four-room Lovejoy School in rapidly urbanizing Fairview TX hearkens back to the turn of the last century. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 1/29/2013 last visited: 1/20/2013 |
view gallery |  Kate Dorman
in Texas Historical Markers The smaller of the two nearly identical historic markers at Kate Dorman's grave in the historic Sabine Pass Cemetery. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 1/28/2013 last visited: 12/31/2012 |
view gallery |  Pioneer Woman
in Texas Historical Markers 1936 gray granite Texas Centennial monument, "Pioneer Woman," located in Pioneer Circle, off Oakland Drive, on the Texas Woman's University campus, Denton, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/28/2013 last visited: 1/21/2013 |
view gallery |  Denton Senior High School
in Texas Historical Markers Texas Historical Marker commemorating the history of higher education in Denton, including that in this building, which was formerly the Denton Senior High School. Today it is the Calhoun Middle School, named for its long-time principal. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/28/2013 last visited: 1/21/2013 |
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