Details for Bryant Station

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5331007939

Data

Marker Number 7939
Atlas Number 5331007939
Marker Title Bryant Station
Index Entry Bryant Station
Address
City Buckholts
County Milam
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 673488
UTM Northing 3421129
Subject Codes trading posts, customs stations
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location US 190 at picnic area, approx. 6 mi. W of Buckholts
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial
Marker Text Pioneer village of Milam County established as an Indian trading post by Major Benjamin F. Bryant, frontiersman who had commanded a company in the Battle of San Jacinto. Appointed Indian Agent in 1842 by Sam Houston, President of the Republic of Texas. Little River Crossing on trail and stage routes. U. S. Post Office, 1848-1874

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