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Round Mountain in Blanco County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Robert Price

 
 
Robert Price Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 2, 2024
1. Robert Price Marker
Inscription. Detailed to guard the baggage at Harrisburg, April 21, 1836 • Born August 2, 1811 - Died August 17, 1900
 
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 4121.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, Texas Independence. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 21, 1836.
 
Location. 30° 26.294′ N, 98° 21.078′ W. Marker is in Round Mountain, Texas, in Blanco County. It is on Round Mountain Cemetery Road 0.1 miles north of Ranch to Market Road 962. The marker is located in the western section of the Round Mountain Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Round Mountain TX 78663, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Hill Country. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gideon Thorp’s Arrastre (a few steps from this marker); Joseph Bird (approx. Ύ mile away); Charles Haynes (approx. 6½ miles away); Captain Jesse Burnam (approx. 6.6 miles away); Dead Man's Hole (approx. 8.1 miles away); Fuchs Cemetery (approx. 8.6 miles away); Brandt Badger House (approx. 9.8 miles away); Marble Falls Cemetery (approx. 9.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Round Mountain.
 
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 Price, Robert (1811, Aug 2 - 1900, Aug 17). San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association
Born in South Carolina, August 2, 1811. The records of the Texas Veterans Association show that he came to Texas in 1828. He was a member of Captain Gibson Kuykendall’s company and on July 16, 1838 he was issued Donation Certificate No. 468 for 640 acres of land for having detailed to guard the baggage at the camp opposite Harrisburg, April 21, 1836.
(Submitted on June 11, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
The Robert Price Marker in the Round Mountain Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 2, 2024
2. The Robert Price Marker in the Round Mountain Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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