On Hackberry Street (Cemetery Rd) south of Lowe Street, on the left when traveling east.
A native of North Carolina, John Swanson Yarbrough came to Texas in 1832 and settled in what is now Houston County in east Texas. A veteran of the Texas War for Independence, Yarbrough participated in the 1835 Siege of Bexar and in the decisive . . . — — Map (db m291007) HM
On Farm to Market Road 2693 0.6 miles east of Bryant.
Winters Park, Set Aside to Honor Family of James and Rhoda Creel Beall Winters. Pioneers who led their large family here in 1834 from Tennessee. Two older sons, Wm. Carvin and John Frelan Winters, came to Texas in 1832. On receiving their good . . . — — Map (db m274463) HM
On Henry Crow 0.4 miles west of Texas Highway 16, on the left when traveling west.
This site was already in use as a cemetery when, on July 31, 1883, Mary A. Maverick conveyed five acres of land to the McMullen County Judge and his successors to be used "entirely and exclusively for public school and graveyard purposes." A . . . — — Map (db m291008) HM
On Corpus Christi Street, on the right when traveling east.
Bee County was created in 1857 from parts of five neighboring counties. The first county seat was located seven miles east of this site, and the first commissioners court was held on the banks of Medio Creek in February 1858. The city's earliest . . . — — Map (db m32200) HM
On River Street (State Highway 16) at Elm Street (State Highway 72), on the left when traveling south on River Street.
Created 1858. Organized 1862. Abandoned because of bandit activities in thicket area during the Civil War. Reorganized 1877, with Tilden as county seat.
Named for John McMullen (1785-1853), founder with James McGloin of the Irish Colony at . . . — — Map (db m117591) HM
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