Circleville in Williamson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
David H. and Jerusha Dyches McFadin House
Built 1850 by David H. and Jerusha Dyches McFadin, born in Tennessee, came to Texas 1828; fought in Battle of San Jacinto. House has 27” native stone walls. By its cool, perpetual spring, Confederates camped on way to Civil War.
Erected 1965 by the State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 9306.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 30° 38.376′ N, 97° 25.201′ W. Marker is in Circleville, Texas, in Williamson County. Marker can be reached from FM-1331. Marker can be seen on the house but is on private property and not accessible to public. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Taylor TX 76574, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cotton Cards Factory (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of Moravia School (approx. 3˝ miles away); Wilson Springs Cemetery (approx. 4 miles away); The Tenth Street United Methodist Church (approx. 4.4 miles away); Booth House (approx. 4.4 miles away); Birthplace of Governor Dan Moody (approx. 4˝ miles away); The Taylor Public Schools (approx. 4˝ miles away); Tucker-Smith House (approx. 4.6 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Circleville Texas. Williamson County Texas History website entry (Submitted on October 5, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. David H. McFadin. San Jacinto Museum of History (Submitted on March 24, 2018, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2010, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,538 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 5, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 2. submitted on March 20, 2010, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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