Adamsville in Lampasas County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Entrance to Site of Townsen's Mill
Photographed by QuesterMark, June 14, 2015
1. Entrance to Site of Townsen's Mill Marker
Post office established 1881 moved in 1891 to Adamsville store of John Adams and The Rev. McCall Smith. Mr. Smith built, and was pastor of, earliest Presbyterian church there.
Erected 1964 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 5540.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.
Location. 31° 17.215′ N, 98° 9.29′ W. Marker is in Adamsville, Texas, in Lampasas County. It is on Farm to Market Road 581 1.4 miles east of American Legion Memorial Highway (U.S. 281), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lampasas TX 76550, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Big Country. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Townsen Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away); United Presbyterian Church of Adamsville (approx. 1.1 miles away); Adamsville (approx. 1.2 miles away); John Patterson House (approx. 1.2 miles away); 2.5 Mi. East is Birthplace of Stanley Walker (approx. 4.4 miles away); Pearl Baptist Church (approx. 11 miles away); Pearl Church of Christ (approx. 11 miles away); Pearl Methodist Church (approx. 11.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Adamsville.
Photographed by QuesterMark, June 14, 2015
2. Entrance to Site of Townsen's Mill Marker vicinity
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