San Marcos in Hays County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Thompson's Island Homeplace
Erected 1979 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 10332.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Agriculture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 29° 52.264′ N, 97° 55.669′ W. Marker is in San Marcos, Texas, in Hays County. Marker is at the intersection of Conway Drive and River Road, on the left when traveling west on Conway Drive. The marker is located north of the home near Conway Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 Conway Drive, San Marcos TX 78666, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Thompson's Islands (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rio Vista Dam (approx. 0.6 miles away); Southside School (approx. 0.7 miles away); Farmers Union Gin Company (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Dr. Eli T. Merriman Log Cabin (approx. one mile away); The Charles S. Cock House Museum (approx. one mile away); Mexican War Camp at San Marcos (approx. one mile away); Old Cock Home (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Marcos.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 19, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.