| Marker Number |
5671 |
| Atlas Number |
5399005671 |
| Marker Title |
W. H. Brown |
| Index Entry |
Brown, W. H. |
| Address |
CR 297 off FM 158 about 20 mi. W of Ballinger |
| City |
Ballinger |
| County |
Runnels |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
385887 |
| UTM Northing |
3522539 |
| Subject Codes |
rangers |
| Marker Year |
1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
from Ballinger, take FM 158 about 19 miles west, then go south on CR 297 .25 mile
|
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
grave marker |
| Marker Text |
Born in Georgia. With his parents came to Texas 1857. He and a brother, John, were Texas Rangers -- W. H. ("Billy") serving June-December 1874. Billy Brown was the last man killed by Indians in Runnels County, in a fight to regain stolen horses. |
