Details for H. N. (Man) Bell
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5021009159
Data
| Marker Number | 9159 |
| Atlas Number | 5021009159 |
| Marker Title | H. N. (Man) Bell |
| Index Entry | Bell, H. N. (Man) |
| Address | |
| City | Bastrop |
| County | Bastrop |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 677465 |
| UTM Northing | 3321181 |
| Subject Codes | sheriffs; law enforcement |
| Marker Year | 1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | 1 mile east of Bastrop on SH 95, in Fairview Cemetery |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | grave marker |
| Marker Text | (Aug. 27, 1856 - Nov. 15, 1934) Born in Arkansas. Began work as peace officer, 1882, during infamous "wire cutter" activities (conflict between cattlemen who favored open range and those who bought and fenced land). With two terms as sheriff, gave over 21 years continuous service to Bastrop County. Recorded, 1968 |