Wedding Oak
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N 31° 12.220 W 098° 44.413
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This tiny marker, embedded in a concrete monument, stands beneath the tree it commemorates next to China Creek Road just outside of San Saba.
Waymark Code: WM5C0D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/15/2008
Views: 27
Texas Historical Commission Atlas data:
Index Entry: Wedding Oak
Address: On China Creek Road
City: San Saba
County: San Saba
Subject Codes: botany
Year Marker Erected: 1972
Marker Location: From intersection of 9th Street, take China Creek Road NW about 1 mile, San Saba (north side of road).
Marker Size: 14" x 24"
Marker Number: 5738
Marker Text:
A legendary Indian site, popular into the 1900s,
Wedding Oak
sheltered many marriage services. Three occurred in one day, Dec. 24, 1911.
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