| Marker Number |
8603 |
| Atlas Number |
5185008603 |
| Marker Title |
Site of a Munition Factory |
| Index Entry |
Munition Factory, Site of a |
| Address |
FM 244 |
| City |
Anderson |
| County |
Grimes |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
787549 |
| UTM Northing |
3379695 |
| Subject Codes |
manufacturing; Civil War; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from Anderson, N. 1 mi. on SH 90 then NW 0.6 mi. on FM 244 |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Texas Centennial - historical marker |
| Marker Text |
Site of a munition factory of the Southern Confederacy. Established in 1861. In operation until 1865. Cannon, cannon balls, guns, pistols, swords, sabers, bayonets and gun powder were manufactured. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |
