| Marker Number |
3018 |
| Atlas Number |
5007003018 |
| Marker Title |
Site of the Town of Lamar |
| Index Entry |
Lamar, Site of the Town of |
| Address |
Bois D'Arc Road |
| City |
Fulton |
| County |
Aransas |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
696972 |
| UTM Northing |
3114163 |
| Subject Codes |
ghost towns |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
southeast corner of Main Street (Park Road 13) and Bois D'Arc Street, near entrance to Goose Island State Park |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Named for Mirabeau B. Lamar 1798 * * * 1859 President of the Republic of Texas 1838 * * * 1841 Established in 1838 Made a port of entry in 1839 Sacked by Union troops Feb. 11, 1864 Survived until 1914 but never flourished Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |