Details for Post Oak Spring Ranch

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507016064

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Marker Number 16064
Atlas Number 5507016064
Marker Title Post Oak Spring Ranch
Index Entry
Address SH 46
City Boerne
County Kendall
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 534058
UTM Northing 3296459
Subject Codes ranching; agriculture; Republic of Texas; journalists; military topics
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location Off SH 46 on private property
Private Property Yes
Marker Condition Access Restricted
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial historical marker (bronze plaque)
Marker Text Post Oak Spring Ranch, the Home, From 1861 to 1867, of George Wilkins Kendall, Born August 22, 1809, Mont Vernon, New Hampshire, Died here October 21, 1867, Founder of the New Orleans Picayune, January 25, 1837, Chronicler of the Santa Fe Expedition, First Correspondent in the War Between the United States and Mexico, 1846-1848, to send personal dispatches from the battlefields, printer, journalist, author, farmer, eminent in all Marked by the State of Texas 1936

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