| Marker Number |
18302 |
| Atlas Number |
5507018302 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Bowles' Indian Village |
| Index Entry |
|
| Address |
CR 4193D |
| City |
Price |
| County |
Rusk |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
314104 |
| UTM Northing |
354022 |
| Subject Codes |
Native American topics; Texas Revolution; Republic of Texas; government; land use |
| Marker Year |
1936 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Near CR 4193D on private property. |
| Private Property |
Yes |
| Marker Condition |
Access Restricted |
| Marker Size |
1936 Centennial historical marker (gray granite) |
| Marker Text |
Here General Sam Houston and John Forbes signed a treaty on February 23, 1836 with Bowles, chief of the Cherokees, and his associated bands by which "domicile" and "tillage-usufructuary rights" were guaranteed them. Erected by the State of Texas 1936 |