| Marker Number |
9733 |
| Atlas Number |
5053009733 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Mormon Settlement |
| Index Entry |
Mormon Settlement, Site of |
| Address |
CR 340 |
| City |
Marble Falls |
| County |
Burnet |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
573361 |
| UTM Northing |
3389826 |
| Subject Codes |
settlements; religious leaders |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
CR 340 (Mormon Mill Road), about 0.8 mi. N of CR 341, on private property |
| Private Property |
Yes |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial historical marker |
| Marker Text |
Site of a settlement made in 1851 by 20 Mormon families under the leadership of Lyman Wight (1796-1858). Here they built homes, lumber mills, and shops for the manufacture of furniture. Abandoned in 1853. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |