Details for Home of Monroe Dodson
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5485002541
Data
Marker Number | 2541 |
Atlas Number | 5485002541 |
Marker Title | Home of Monroe Dodson |
Index Entry | Dodson, Monroe, Home of |
Address | 403 N. Ave. E |
City | Burkburnett |
County | Wichita |
UTM Zone | |
UTM Easting | |
UTM Northing | |
Subject Codes | houses, residential buildings |
Marker Year | 1970 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | near East Main & 5th Street |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | |
Marker Text | (1844-1927) Tennessean and former Union soldier under Gen. Grant. Came to Texas 1867, here 1878. First permanent settler here. Helped build church, school, Masonic Lodge. His cattle brand (Half Circle D) was the second registered in the county. Married twice, he had eleven children. |