On Round Mountain Cemetery Road 0.1 miles north of Ranch to Market Road 962.
Gideon Cowan Thorp was born in Tennessee in 1844 and had settled in Texas with his family by 1850. The Thorps later moved to Llano County. Gideon served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and returned to the area after the war, relocating . . . — — Map (db m244565) HM
On Bird Lane 0.1 miles south of U.S. 281, on the left when traveling south.
For more than 50 years after becoming a pioneer settler of this area, North Carolina native Joseph Bird greatly contributed to the development of Blanco County as a distinguished frontier Baptist minister, postmaster, Civil War soldier, county . . . — — Map (db m248539) HM