Coalson-Pullen Colony
N 30° 31.387 W 100° 01.260
14R E 402044 N 3377195
One of two historic markers across frontier dedicated to telling the story of this family, this marker tells the sad tale of their experience in Kimble County
Waymark Code: WMTVH3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/10/2017
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The Coalson family was 1 of the unluckiest families in Texas. Repeatedly beset by Indian raids, this family simply could not catch a break.
See here: (
visit link) for an excellent waymark featuring a state historic marker for this family which stands in the small community of Barksdale Texas, and which which tells a fuller story of this tragic family.
This historic marker about the Coalson-Pullen Colony is located along FM 674 north of Junction, at West Copperas Creek. The actual cabin chimney is located on private property and inaccessible.