Details for Brenham
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5477008304
Data
| Marker Number | 8304 |
| Atlas Number | 5477008304 |
| Marker Title | Brenham |
| Index Entry | Brenham |
| Address | |
| City | Brenham |
| County | Washington |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 753469 |
| UTM Northing | 3339921 |
| Subject Codes | cities and towns |
| Marker Year | 1964 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | NE corner of the intersection of Business 290 at US 290, SE limits of Brenham. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Other - explain |
| Marker Text | Founded 1843. Named for Richard Fox Brenham (1810-1843), Republic of Texas patriot. Railhead and supply center in Civil War. Blinn Memorial College founded here, 1883. Center for farming, trade and manufacturing. Home of famous annual Maifest, colorful folk tradition. Historical sites marked. |