Robert Price · 1936
Detailed to guard the baggage at Harrisburg, April 21, 1836. Born August 2, 1811, died August 17, 1900.
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Historical Markers in Round Mountain, Texas
Round Mountain has 6 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Blanco County. The marker list includes records dating to 1936. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, ranching, farming, and frontier settlement, 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.
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- Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
- Ranching, farming, and frontier settlement
- Military, battle, and Texas Revolution sites
- Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
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John Walton Harrington · 1972
(July 4, 1822-Jan. 7, 1908) A soldier in Army of Republic of Texas at age 13, Harrington served from May 10, 1836, to August 14, 1837. In payment he received a bounty land grant of 1,280 acres in present Newton County.…
View on map ↗Elitha Smith Martin · 1974
(Jan. 30, 1830-Aug. 10, 1899) Prominent local businesswoman; born in Patrick County, Virginia, she married John Martin (1826-69) on June 27, 1848. The couple came to Texas in 1856 with 4 children and settled in Llano…
View on map ↗Joseph Bird · 1994
(July 15, 1821-August 15, 1909) For more than 50 years after becoming a pioneer settler of this area, North Carolina native Joseph Bird greatly contributed to the development of Blanco County as a distinguished frontier…
View on map ↗Joseph and Eliza Bird Residence · 2005
Once home to area pioneer Joseph Bird, his wife Eliza, and their extended family, portions of this house date to the mid-1850s. Two single-pen log cabins, built at different times and exhibiting different construction…
View on map ↗Gideon Thorp's Arrastre · 2009
From Round Mountain, Hwy 281 take Hwy 962 West to FM 3347. Turn left on FM 3347 and arrastre is on the left as you cross Walnut Creek about 3 miles from the intersection of Hwy 962 and FM 3347.
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