Site of A Confederate Powder Mill
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 23.279 W 096° 50.811
14S E 702536 N 3585481
Gray granite 1936 Centennial Marker indicating that there once was a Confederate powder mill about two hundred feet from this location in the 300 block of North Rogers St, Waxahachie, TX.
Waymark Code: WMKFHH
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 7989

Marker Text:
210 Feet North 36° East of This Point is the Exact Site of a Confederate Powder Mill Erected in 1862 by William Rowen. On April 29, 1863 it was destroyed by an explosion and its owner killed. Also killed was Joshua G. Phillips. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
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