Salado in Bell County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Home of Wellborn Barton
Old military road and Chisholm cattle trail passed here.
Erected 1936 by State of Texas. (Marker Number 316.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1866.
Location. 30° 56.874′ N, 97° 32.192′ W. Marker is in Salado, Texas, in Bell County. Marker is on N Main St close to Rock Creek Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salado TX 76571, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dodd's Creek Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); The Salado Walkpath Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Norton-Orgain House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Armstrong-Adams House (about 400 feet away); Old Salado Church of Christ (about 500 feet away); The J.H. Norwood Home (about 600 feet away); Old Anderson Place (about 600 feet away); The Hutchens House (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salado.
Regarding Home of Wellborn Barton. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2010, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,103 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 28, 2010, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. 2. submitted on November 11, 2013, by Richard Denney of Austin, Texas. 3. submitted on March 28, 2010, by Keith Peterson of Cedar Park, Texas. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.