Home of William Jennings Bryan
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PeterNoG
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This Texas Historical Marker is on the northwest corner of 2 Mile Ln Rd and Bryan Rd on the north side of Mission, Texas.
Waymark Code: WMKADC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2014
Views: 7
Marker Title: Home of William Jennings Bryan
Index Entry: Bryan, William Jennings, Home of
Address: 1321 E 2 Mile Ln
City: Mission
County: Hidalgo
Subject Codes: writers and poets
Year Marker Erected: 1936
Designations: na
Marker Location: nw cor Mile 2 North Rd and Bryan Rd
Marker Size: 1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)
Marker Number: 2542
Marker Text:
(1860 · · 1925)
Once the lands of the Mission of the Oblate Fathers, this property (160 acres) was owned by Bryan from 1910 to 1916 · · While residing here he wrote many articles and engaged in a magazine debate with Senator Albert J. Beveridge
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
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