| Marker Number |
1277 |
| Atlas Number |
5309001277 |
| Marker Title |
Dr. Rufus Columbus Burleson |
| Index Entry |
Burleson, Dr. Rufus Columbus |
| Address |
|
| City |
Waco |
| County |
McLennan |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
679285 |
| UTM Northing |
3490689 |
| Subject Codes |
educational topics; medical topics and health professionals; pioneers |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Oakwood Cemetery,Waco (S. 5th to Oakwood Sts.) Enter Cemetary, to up Lacy Ave, turn right at Williams, marker is near intersection of Williams & Ross |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial Marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Pioneer preacher, president of Baylor University. Born in Alabama August 7, 1823. Died May 14, 1901. His wife Georgia J. Burleson born September 23 1833, died June 11, 1924. |