Details for On This Site Stood the Only Home Owned in Texas by Stephen F. Austin

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5015006345

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Marker Number 6345
Atlas Number 5015006345
Marker Title On This Site Stood the Only Home Owned in Texas by Stephen F. Austin
Index Entry Austin, Stephen F., Only Home Owned in Texas
Address
City San Felipe
County Austin
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 780520
UTM Northing 3300859
Subject Codes pioneers
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Stephen F. Austin State Park P38 (off FM 1458) San Felipe
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial historical marker (gray granite)
Marker Text On this site stood the only home owned in Texas by Stephen F. Austin. It was burned, March 29, 1836, when San Felipe was set afire by Texans to prevent its falling into the hands of the advancing Mexican army under General Santa Anna.

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