| Marker Number |
4222 |
| Atlas Number |
5027004222 |
| Marker Title |
Reed's Lake |
| Index Entry |
Reed's Lake |
| Address |
|
| City |
Rogers vicinity |
| County |
Bell |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
660717 |
| UTM Northing |
3425249 |
| Subject Codes |
cities and towns |
| Marker Year |
1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
From Rogers, take FM 36 NW about .75 mile to Reed's Lake Road. Go west on Reed's Lake Road (veering left twice) about 4.75 miles to Reed's Lake Cemetery. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
Earliest settlement in Bell County; founded 1834 by men of the Sterling Robertson colony. Named for family of John Burnett Reed, who in 1859 built near here his large house that is still in use; also put in cotton gin, and gave sites for a school and cemetery. (1967) |
