| Marker Number |
12410 |
| Atlas Number |
5037012410 |
| Marker Title |
Site of the Home of Hardin R. Runnels |
| Index Entry |
Runnels, Hardin R., Site of the Home of |
| Address |
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| City |
New Boston vicinity |
| County |
Bowie |
| UTM Zone |
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| UTM Easting |
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| UTM Northing |
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| Subject Codes |
governors |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
6 miles east of New Boston on US 82, on U.S. Government reservation |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial - Subject Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Governor of Texas, 1857-1859. The house was built in 1853. Destroyed by fire in 1914. Here Governor Runnels died. He was buried nearby. His remains were later removed to the State Cemetery at Austin. |