Caldwell
Battle of Plum Creek
Lockhart, TX
The harsh anti-Indian policies of President Mirabeau B. Lamar and Mexican efforts to weaken the Republic of Texas stirred Indian...
Burial site of Rev. John Mc Cullough
Prairie Lea, TX
(April 3, 1805 - January 7, 1870) Born in Pennsylvania; educated at Princeton; in New Jersey, 1835, ordained a missionary.
Caldwell County
Lockhart, TX
A part of De Witt's Colony, 1825-1836.
Caldwell County Courthouse
Lockhart, TX
The first Caldwell County Courthouse was erected on this site in 1848, when the county was organized and named for Mathew Caldwell, a...
Caldwell County Jail
Lockhart, TX
Organized in 1848, Caldwell County lost its original log jail in an 1858 fire, then kept prisoners in the Courthouse basement until 1873,...
Cardwell Home
Lockhart, TX
John Madison Cardwell (1838-1917) moved to Caldwell county at the age of eighteen.
Cementerio Navarro Historico
Lockhart, TX
Also known as the Mexican Cemetery, this burial ground has served the Mexican-American community of Lockhart since around 1900.
City of Luling
Luling, TX
Founded when Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad line intersected a main wagon road from South Texas to Austin.
Dr. D. Port Smythe
Lockhart, TX
(1824-1889) Pioneer Lockhart physician, from Alabama.
Francis-Ainsworth House
Luling, TX
Doctor Sidney Joseph Francis (1867-1935) settled in Luling in 1889 after earning a medical degree from Tulane University.
Isham Jones Good
Lockhart, TX
Born in Georgia, Isham Jones Good (1813-1866) came to Texas in 1835 with a group of volunteers to join the Texian forces in their war for...
Saint John Colony
Lockhart, TX
This community began in the early 1870s when a group of freedmen and their families, led by the Rev. John Henry Winn, relocated here from...