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Historical Markers in West Columbia, Texas

 
Clickable Map of Brazoria 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 Brazoria County, TX (182) Fort Bend County, TX (122) Galveston County, TX (368) Harris County, TX (512) Matagorda County, TX (109) Wharton County, TX (50)  BrazoriaCounty(182) Brazoria County (182)  FortBendCounty(122) Fort Bend County (122)  GalvestonCounty(368) Galveston County (368)  HarrisCounty(512) Harris County (512)  MatagordaCounty(109) Matagorda County (109)  WhartonCounty(50) Wharton County (50)
Angleton is the county seat for Brazoria County
West Columbia is in Brazoria County
      Brazoria County (182)  
ADJACENT TO BRAZORIA COUNTY
      Fort Bend County (122)  
      Galveston County (368)  
      Harris County (512)  
      Matagorda County (109)  
      Wharton County (50)  
 
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1 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Accomplishments of the First Congress
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
2 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 17998 — Byrd Lockhart
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
3 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 18127 — Charlie Brown
On West Brazos Street (State Highway 35) at Brown Street, on the left when traveling west on West Brazos Street.
4 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9547 — Columbia
On South 17th Street (State Highway 35) at East Bernard Street, on the right when traveling north on South 17th Street.
5 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 14749 — Columbia - The First Capital of The Republic of Texas
On East Brazos Avenue west of North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west.
6 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Columbia in 1836
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) west of North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west.
7 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 13949 — Columbia Rosenwald School
Near S. Broad St. close to E. Clay St..
8 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9548 — Columbia United Methodist Church
On South 16th Street, 0.1 miles north of East Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Columbia's Role in the Discontent
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
10 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — First Capitol of the Republic of Texas
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35), on the right when traveling west.
11 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — From Republic to Statehood
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) west of North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna1794-1876
On East Brazos Avenue at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
13 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9590 — George Rounds(1805-1855)
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Henry S. Brown
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
15 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9575 — Home of George B. McKinstry1802 - 1837
Near Oil Field Road (County Route 467) 0.5 miles east of Texas Highway 36W, on the right when traveling east.
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16 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — In Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Jan. 15, 1929 - Apr. 04, 1968
On South Broad Street north of East Clay Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9516 — John Adriance(November 10, 1816 - December 7, 1903)
Near East Jackson Street south of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
18 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9540 — John S. D. Byrom
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
19 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 18437 — Josiah H. Bell
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
20 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Josiah Hughes Bell 1791-1838
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
21 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 18922 — Mary Eveline McKenzie Bell(October 16, 1799 - May 30, 1856)
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
22 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Masons of the Republic of Texas
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
23 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Members of the House of Representatives
On East Brazos Avenue (U.S. 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
24 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Members of the Senate
On E. Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35), on the right when traveling west.
25 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9566 — Nathaniel C. Hazen
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9560 — Near Site of First Capitol of the Republic of Texas
Near North 14th Street at Hamilton Street.
27 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Officials of the Republic
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
28 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Oil Field Row
On North 13th Street at Hogg Ranch Road, on the left when traveling east on North 13th Street.
29 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9546 — Old Columbia Cemetery
On E. Jackson St., 0.8 miles east of S. 17th, on the right when traveling east.
30 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9588 — Phillips Family Cemetery
On Farm to Market Road 1301 at County Route 376, on the right when traveling south on Road 1301.
31 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Problems Facing the New Republic
On East Brazos Avenue (U.S. 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
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32 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Religion in the New Capital
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
33 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Sam Houston, First President of the Republic1793-1863
On East Brazos Avenue (U.S. 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
34 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9520 — Samuel Tubbs Angier, M.D.
Near East Jackson Street south of South 16th Street, on the left when traveling east.
35 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Selection of Columbia
On E. Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35), on the right when traveling west.
36 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9526 — Site of the Home of Josiah Hughes Bell1791 - 1838
Near South Columbia Drive (State Highway 36) north of Reid Road, on the right when traveling north.
37 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9591 — St. John's Lodge No. 5, A.F. & A.M.
On Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east.
38 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Stephen Fuller Austin1793-1836
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
39 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Telegraph and Texas Register
On East Brazos Avenue (Texas Route 35) at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
40 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9527 — Thaddus Constantine Bell
Near East Jackson Street east of South 16th Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9603 — The "Varner", 1835.
Near Val Verde Court east of Hogg Ranch Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
42 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Brazos River and the Steamboat Yellowstone
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) west of North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west.
43 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Capitol Buildings
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
44 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Capitol Oak
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) west of North 16th Street, on the right when traveling west.
45 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Old Three Hundred
On East Brazos Avenue (State Highway 35) at South 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
46 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Runaway Scrape
On East Brazos Avenue at North 17th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Brazos Avenue.
47 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Slave Quarters
On North 13th Street east of Hogg Ranch Road, on the right when traveling west.
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48 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — The Sugar Mill
On North 13th Street east of Hogg Ranch Road, on the right when traveling east.
49 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — Vietnam Veterans Memorial
On North 14th Street north of Hamilton Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 Texas, Brazoria County, West Columbia — 9515 — W. H. Abrams Well No. 1
On State Highway 36, 0.5 miles south of County Road 4, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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Apr. 28, 2024