Serbin
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 30° 06.852 W 096° 59.296
14R E 693824 N 3333147
Grey Granite Marker with Texas Star surrounded by olive branches erected in 1936.
Waymark Code: WMX45N
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2017
Views: 10
Gives brief history of the Serbin community.
Marker Number: 16066
Marker Text: Here in 1854
under the leadership of
Rev. John Kilian
Ev. Lutheran Pastor
about 600 Wends
seeking religious liberty
established the first
Wendish settlement in Texas
Erected by the State of Texas
1936
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