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By Cosmos Mariner, May 26, 2014
Town Named for William Joel Bryan Marker (tall view)
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| Near East 26th Street at North Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
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Native of Missouri. Member of prominent family who were Texas statesmen, planters, developers. Grandson of Moses Austin, who obtained from Mexico charter for American Colony in Texas, but died before making settlement. Nephew of Stephen F. . . . — — Map (db m119643) HM |
| Near Gulf Prairie Road, 0.2 miles south of Texas Highway 36, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Grandson of Moses Austin, whose dream of Anglo-American colony changed course of Texas history.
Came to Texas with his mother and stepfather in 1831; served in Texas army from 1835 to 1838. A highly successful planter, he was instrumental in . . . — — Map (db m111119) HM |
Apr. 28, 2024