Fayette County, Texas
Muldoon is home to 6 official Texas Historical Commission markers — each one telling a piece of the city’s story. Browse the markers below, then find them on the map and discover more nearby with RoadHistorical.
Born March 1, 1820 A young soldier in the Texas war for independence He entered Bexar December 5, 1835 [blank] -- John York, Captain Company D, Eighth Texas Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. Died August 4, 1880 His wife ELIZA…
View on map ↗Star and Wreath Born 1816. Came to Texas in 1830. Participated in the Battle of San Jacinto as a member of Captain William Wood's company. Died 1896 in Flatonia, Texas. Erected by the State of Texas 1962
View on map ↗This burial ground was established around 1875 to serve the African-American community of Cedar Creek. The African Methodist Episcopalian Church, which organized in 1874, received this property from the estate of N.W.…
View on map ↗Located in southwest Fayette County, the Muldoon area was first settled in the 1830s. The community was named in honor of Father Miguel Muldoon and is situated on land acquired in 1831 through a Spanish land grant from…
View on map ↗In 1867, Michael and Anna Boehnke purchased 430 acres of land where they farmed, raised livestock, and reared nine children. Sadly, in 1873, one of the Boehnkes’ newborns, Ernest, died. His burial on the property…
View on map ↗Located in southwestern Fayette County, the Muldoon area was first settled in the 1830s when Father Miguel Muldoon acquired a Spanish land grant from Stephen F. Austin. The area continued to grow and attract settlers…
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