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Supplemental Marker
Photographer: Richard Denney
Taken: April 25, 2015
Caption: Supplemental Marker
Additional Description: Supplemental marker added in 1968 reads: Robert M. Coleman was the first "President" (title given by Mexican government) of Municipality of Mina, 1834; commandant, Fort Coleman, built 1836 for protection against Indians. A county on frontier was named for him in 1858. His homesite was about 1/2 mile to the south.
Submitted: April 26, 2015, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas.
Database Locator Identification Number: p306307
File Size: 4.532 Megabytes

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