Details for Manuel Flores

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5491009093

Data

Marker Number 9093
Atlas Number 5491009093
Marker Title Manuel Flores
Index Entry Flores, Manuel
Address CR 260
City Liberty Hill
County Williamson
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 609244
UTM Northing 3391331
Subject Codes Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; rangers; military topics
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location CR 260, N of SH 29, west side
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite)
Marker Text In this vicinity, Manuel Flores, an emissary of the Mexican government, with a small group of men conveying ammunition to the Indians on the Lampasas River, was surprised by Rangers under Lieutenant J. O. Rice in May, 1839, and killed.

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