Texas Historical Markers in Burleson County
Submitted by: Narris Braly
1. Black Jack Baptist Church
- 12 miles NW of Caldwell on SH 21 W, then FM 908 NW.
Church is on CR 301 0.1 miles E. of 908.
2. Brazos Bottom Baptist Church Cemetery -
NW of Snook on FM 2039, then W. on CR 254
3. Brazos River Levee - SH
21 E of Caldwell for 11 mi.; turn on FM 50, 1.3 mi S of SH 21
4. Broaddus, Andrew S., Judge -
NE Corner of SH 21 & FM 1362 Intersection in Cooks Point
5. Burleson County --Courthouse
Square Echols & Buck Street, Caldwell
6. Burleson County C.S.A. -
Courthouse Square, Fox & Main, Caldwell
7. Burleson County in the Texas War for Independence -
Courthouse Square, Fox & Main, Caldwell
8. Caldwell Masonic Cemetery -
West end of 12th St. (Marker in Front of Chapel), Caldwell
9. Caldwell National Bank -
129 W. Buck (Corner of Buck & Echols), Caldwell
10. Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department -
206 Hill Street @ Mustang St., Caldwell
11. Caldwell, City of --Courthouse
Square @ Buck & Echols St., Caldwell
12. Caldwell, City of -
Caldwell--SH 21 @ Gray St. in front of public library
13. Caldwell, City of -
Caldwell--Corner of Hill & Buck on City Hall building
14. Camino Real, Site of -
SH 21 9.4 mi. W. @ Roadside Park
15. Chisholm Cattle Trail, An Arm of The -
SH 21 W. of Caldwell about 8 miles. Marker is on N side of
highway.
16. Chriesman - about 6
miles N. of Caldwell on FM 1363
17. Chriesman, Horatio -
About 6.2 mi. N. of Caldwell, take CR 328 east ½ mile to cemetery.
18. City Cemetery, Old -
Buffalo @ Thomas St., Caldwell
19. Cooks Point - NE Corner
of SH 21 & FM 1362 Intersection, Cooks Point
20. Cooks Point United Methodist Church -
SH 21E about 5 mi. from Caldwell to church
21. Deanville - Intersection
of FM 111 & FM 60
22. Duewall House - 4 mi. E
of Caldwell, on SH 21E
23. Elizabeth Chapel Methodist Church -
SH 21 5 mi. E. of Caldwell to Roadside Park
24. First Baptist Church -
Corner of Thomas & Mustang St., Caldwell
25. First Presbyterian Church of Caldwell -
600 Block of Buck St., Caldwell
26. First United Methodist Church of Caldwell -
306 W. Fox St., Caldwell
27. First United Methodist Church of Somerville -
11th & Ave. D, Somerville
28. Fort Oldham - FM 1362
near intersection with CR 226 about 2.5 mi. SW of Cooks Point
29. Fort Tenoxtitlan - About
5 mi. E of Caldwell--SH 21 (In Roadside Park)
30. Frenstat Cemetery - FM
2774 & CR 406,at church
31. Gary, Thomas J. - 8th &
Ave H, Somerville
32. Giesenschlag Cemetery -
FM 60, 2 mi. W of Snook, take CR 271 about ½ mile N.
33. Harvey House - SH 36 at
Somerville Museum
34. Henslee, Lee W. -
Masonic Cemetery, 11th & Hall St., Caldwell, (marker is in block 4)
35. Hood's Texas Brigade, 1906 Reunion -
SH 36 at Somerville Museum
36. Kraitchar, Jr., Thomas, House -
200 E Buck St. at Porter St., Caldwell
37. Lake Somerville - At 8th
& Thornberry in front of U. S. Army Corps of Engineers office @dam and Lake
Somerville, SW edge of Somerville
38. Lone Oak Baptist Church –
FM 60E
39. Lyons - SH 36 in front
of Community Center, Lyons
40. Lyons Methodist Church -
Southern Oaks Drive & Pecan Drive (1 block W of SH 36),
Lyons
41. Macedonia Hix Baptist Church -
Hwy 21 E of Caldwell, take FM 2000 N. about 13 miles to
church
42. Masik, Josef - From
Caldwell take SH 21 E about 2.5 miles to CR 208. Go S. about 9/10 mile to bridge
over RR tracks. Turn W. on trail just before bridge. Go through gate into
private pasture to cemetery in trees in SW corner of pasture.
43. Mitchell, John –
Courthouse lawn, Caldwell
44. Moseley's Ferry - Take
SH 21 about 10 miles E of Caldwell. Marker is between FM 50 and the Brazos River
Bridge on S. side of highway.
45. New Tabor Brethren Church -
From Caldwell, take FM 166 about 2.1 miles E to CR 225, go
N about 0.8 miles to church.
46. New Tabor Cemetery -
From Caldwell, take FM 166 about 3.5 miles NE.
47. Oaklawn Cemetery - On SH
36, Northern edge of Somerville at intersection with CR 422
48. Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church -
7 mi. S. of Caldwell, on SH 36 then W on FM 976 to FM 2274
then S. 0.8 miles to church, Frenstat
49. Porter House - 4.5 miles
NW of Caldwell on SH 21, then 5.5 miles N on CR 324. Private property.
50. Providence Baptist Church -
7 miles SE of Caldwell on FM 166 then S. ½ mi. on CR 243
51. Providence Cemetery - 7
miles SE of Caldwell on FM 166 then S. ½ mi. on CR 243
52. Reeves-Womack House -
405 W. Fox St., Caldwell (Corner of Fox & Harvey)
53. San Salvador Mission Church -
Take SH 21 11 miles E. of Caldwell to FM 50. Go S. about 2
miles to CR 286. Go W. about 0.5 mi. to church.
54. Snook – Intersection of
FM 2155 and Spur 2155
55. Snook Cemetery - from SH
60, then south 2 miles on FM 2155
56. Somerville - On SH 36,
at Somerville Museum
57. St. John's Lutheran Church -
Intersection of FM 111 and FM 60 in Deanville
58. St. Mary’s Catholic Church
– 500 W. OSR, Caldwell
59. Thomson, Alexander -Community
Center in Chriesman
60. Warren Lodge No. 56, A.F. & A.M. -
West Buck Street (Masonic Lodge), Caldwell
61. Waugh Campground - From
Caldwell, take SH 21 E about 1.5 miles to FM 2000. Go North about 3.5 miles to
marker on E side of road.
62. Woods' (J. L.) Undertaking Company -
511 8th St., Somerville
63. Yegua Creek - On SH 36
just South of Somerville in roadside park on W side of highway.
64. St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
– 500 OSR, Caldwell
65. Snook Brethren Church –
in Snook
1936 Centennial Markers
1. Burleson County - SH 21
and 36 Intersection, Caldwell
2. Chiles, Lewis L. – Grave
Marker at Old City Cemetery, Buffalo Street in Caldwell.
3. Fort Tenoxtitlan
– Off FM 1362 and CR 338, no public access available
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