St. Francis Episcopal Church · 1962
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View on map ↗Waller County, Texas
Historical Markers in Prairie View, Texas
Prairie View has 5 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Waller County. The marker list includes records dating to 1962. Common marker themes include courthouse and civic history, churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, military, battle, and texas revolution sites. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.
What you will find in Prairie View
- Courthouse and civic history
- Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
- Military, battle, and Texas Revolution sites
- Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
Plan with RoadHistorical
- Open the Texas historical marker mapFind Prairie View markers in map context, then scan nearby Texas cities before you drive.
- Find markers near meCheck for Texas historical markers near your current location, or browse Prairie View and other city pages without sharing location.
- Plan a Texas history road tripTurn Prairie View marker clusters into a route with city stops, saved places, and Discovery Mode.
- Use the Texas historical markers appUse RoadHistorical on iPhone or Android to find nearby Prairie View markers, listen, and save stops.
Wyatt Chapel Community Cemetery · 1991
This cemetery is located on land that was originally part of Jared E. Kirby's Alta Vista Plantation. According to oral tradition, the Kirby family set aside this land as a burial site for their slaves, as well as slaves…
View on map ↗FSA Farms at Prairie View (undertold) · 2011
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View on map ↗Jacob E. Freeman · 2011
In response to the political, social and economic turmoil in Texas and the South after the Civil War, the federal government enacted the Reconstruction Act on March 2, 1867. Many local and state officials were removed…
View on map ↗Prairie View A&M University
Authorized by the Texas legislature in 1876, the "Agricultural and Mechanical College for Colored Youth" was Texas' second state-supported institution of higher learning. As a land grant college, it occupied a 1434-acre…
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- Hempsted historical markers3 markers in Waller County
- Waller historical markers6 markers in Waller County
- Brookshire vicinity historical markers3 markers in Waller County
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