Details for Sewell Park

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5237004646

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Marker Number 4646
Atlas Number 5237004646
Marker Title Sewell Park
Index Entry Sewell Park
Address Park Road
City Jacksboro
County Jack
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 578238
UTM Northing 3675269
Subject Codes parks
Marker Year 1972
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Along walking trail, north of swimming pool
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 18" x 28"
Marker Text This site became Jacksboro's first park after tract here on Lost Creek was donated to city on June 25, 1921, by pioneer teacher-lumberman-rancher-public benefactor Dan Roland Sewell (1872-1957). City's first waterworks were installed during Sewell's service as mayor, February 17, 1913, to April 11, 1921. (1972)

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