Marker Number |
4895 |
Atlas Number |
5481004895 |
Marker Title |
Site of The Home of Robert McAlpin Williamson |
Index Entry |
Williamson, Robert McAlpin, Site of the Home of |
Address |
Burleson St. |
City |
Wharton |
County |
Wharton |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
781385 |
UTM Northing |
3245270 |
Subject Codes |
newspapers; state official; Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas |
Marker Year |
1936 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
Marker Location |
Courthouse Square, Wharton |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
Marker Text |
Born in Georgia in 1806, editor "The Texas Gazette" and "The Mexican Citizen," pioneer Texas newspapers. Active in the revolution, member of the Supreme Court of the Republic, 1836-1839. Member of Texas Legislature 1846-1849, died December 22, 1859. |