Near Whitney in Hill County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Towash
Photographed By Brian Anderson, April 8, 2023
1. Towash Marker
Declined after railroad bypass. Ruins inundated by Lake Whitney.
Erected 1967 by Texas State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 5512.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 31° 55.319′ N, 97° 22.344′ W. Marker is near Whitney, Texas, in Hill County. Marker is on State Park Road 47, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located within Lake Whitney State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whitney TX 76692, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bass Fishing in Texas (approx. ¼ mile away); Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 3 miles away); Whitney (approx. 3.6 miles away); Whitney Messenger (approx. 3.6 miles away); King Memorial United Methodist Church (approx. 3.7 miles away); Smith Bend - Coon Creek Cemetery (approx. 6.6 miles away); Coon Creek Community (approx. 6.8 miles away); Fort Graham Cemetery (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Whitney.
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Also see . . . Towash, TX - The Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on June 13, 2023, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.)
Photographed By Brian Anderson, April 8, 2023
2. Towash Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2023, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 13, 2023, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.
