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Historical Markers in Briggs

 
Clickable Map of Burnet County, Texas and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Burnet County, TX (92) Bell County, TX (246) Blanco County, TX (50) Lampasas County, TX (74) Llano County, TX (70) San Saba County, TX (56) Travis County, TX (588) Williamson County, TX (238)  BurnetCounty(92) Burnet County (92)  BellCounty(246) Bell County (246)  BlancoCounty(50) Blanco County (50)  LampasasCounty(74) Lampasas County (74)  LlanoCounty(70) Llano County (70)  SanSabaCounty(56) San Saba County (56)  TravisCounty(588) Travis County (588)  WilliamsonCounty(238) Williamson County (238)
Burnet is the county seat for Burnet County
Briggs is in Burnet County
Burnet County (92)  ►
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Bell County (246)  ►
Blanco County (50)  ►
Lampasas County (74)  ►
Llano County (70)  ►
San Saba County (56)  ►
Travis County (588)  ►
Williamson County (238)  ►
 
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1 ► Texas, Burnet County, Briggs — 13181 — Briggs State Bank —
On State Spur 308, on the right when traveling south.
The Briggs State Bank was chartered on May 27, 1909. Constructed that spring, this limestone and brick building is typical of a commercial architecture style once popular in Texas. It features a three-bay front with central entry and transoms, and . . . — — Map (db m27432) HM
2 ► Texas, Burnet County, Briggs — 9702 — The Community of Briggs —
On Loop 308 north of Brown Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Pioneers mainly from the Old South settled here on the Aaron Boyce land grant in the 1860s and 70s. They had a school, and held church services, at Gum Springs in the 1880s. In 1888 a post office opened at Taylor's Gin Store; this was renamed in . . . — — Map (db m222426) HM
3 ► Texas, Burnet County, Briggs — 15736 — DeWolfe-Dillingham Community Cemetery —
Near County Highway 218A.
This cemetery is the oldest of three graveyards associated with the Briggs community. The site was originally called Briggs Cemetery, but came to be known by the name of DeWolf when in 1900 Homer and Martha Hill DeWolf deeded the land to three . . . — — Map (db m150418) HM
4 ► Texas, Burnet County, Briggs — 9742 — Prairie View Cemetery —
On US-183 near CR-211, on the right when traveling south.
Pioneer settlers in this vicinity met together for worship services in the Gum Springs Schoolhouse until 1892, when Stephen Taylor deeded land at this site for church and cemetery purposes. This historic cemetery began in the churchyard of the . . . — — Map (db m27695) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026