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Historical Markers in Montell, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Uvalde 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 Uvalde County, TX (67) Bandera County, TX (52) Edwards County, TX (21) Frio County, TX (11) Kinney County, TX (40) Maverick County, TX (8) Medina County, TX (84) Real County, TX (21) Zavala County, TX (8)  UvaldeCounty(67) Uvalde County (67)  BanderaCounty(52) Bandera County (52)  EdwardsCounty(21) Edwards County (21)  FrioCounty(11) Frio County (11)  KinneyCounty(40) Kinney County (40)  MaverickCounty(8) Maverick County (8)  MedinaCounty(84) Medina County (84)  RealCounty(21) Real County (21)  ZavalaCounty(8) Zavala County (8)
Uvalde is the county seat for Uvalde County
Montell is in Uvalde County
      Uvalde County (67)  
ADJACENT TO UVALDE COUNTY
      Bandera County (52)  
      Edwards County (21)  
      Frio County (11)  
      Kinney County (40)  
      Maverick County (8)  
      Medina County (84)  
      Real County (21)  
      Zavala County (8)  
 
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1 Texas, Uvalde County, Montell — 858 — Church of the Ascension
Bishop W. B. Elliott held first Episcopal rites in Montell, 1880. Church was built with donations from friends throughout the world, under the leadership of the Rev. Richard Galbraith, who came from Ireland in 1883. The first service was held in . . . Map (db m161306) HM
2 Texas, Uvalde County, Montell — 2134 — General John R. Baylor1822-1895
Home Town Confederate General John R. Baylor 1822-1895Born in Kentucky. Came to Texas Republic 1839. Colorful Indian fighter. In War against Cherokees 1840. Member Texas Legislature 1853. Comanche agent 1855-57. Delegate from Weatherford, . . . Map (db m52681) HM
3 Texas, Uvalde County, Montell — 3442 — Montell Methodist Church
A Methodist Church mission was established in the community of Montell in 1889. Served by missionary N. W. Keith, the congregation met in a number of locations, including a brush arbor in the summer months. A Union Sunday School was organized by . . . Map (db m161307) HM
4 Texas, Uvalde County, Montell — 3566 — Near Site of Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria Mission(Our Lady of the Feast of the Purification Mission)
Third mission under this name founded in Texas. Established near here on the Nueces River in 1762 by Franciscan missionaries for the conversion of the Indians and protection of Spanish lands. Typical of many Spanish missions in Texas, Candelaria . . . Map (db m161656) HM
5 Texas, Uvalde County, Montell — 4934 — Site of the Mission Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
First established by Franciscan missionaries in 1749 on the San Gabriel River with the hope of civilizing and Christianizing the Coco, Mayene, Karankawa, Orcoquiza and other Indian tribes. Reestablished under the same name on the San Marcos River . . . Map (db m161660) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 6, 2024