| Marker Number |
8004 |
| Atlas Number |
5331008004 |
| Marker Title |
Steamboat Washington Landed Here |
| Index Entry |
Steamboat Washington |
| Address |
|
| City |
Cameron |
| County |
Milam |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
696512 |
| UTM Northing |
3413096 |
| Subject Codes |
boats, ships, ferries, barges, and other marine vessels |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
US 190/77, 1.5 mi. from Cameron |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
1936 Texas Centennial |
| Marker Text |
In the winter of 1850-1851 with Captain Basil M. Hatfield, commander, the Steamboat Washington landed here with a shipment of merchandise from Washington-on-the-Brazos to J. W. McCown and Co., merchants at Cameron. The first, last and only steamboat to navigate Little River. |
