Kimble

16 historical markers in Texas

Campsite of Marques De Rubi, 1767

Junction, TX

Campsite of Marques de Rubi, 1767.

City of Junction

Junction, TX

County seat of Kimble County.

Colonel John Griffith

Junction, TX

(1831-1889) Confederate officer in Civil War.

Early History of Kimble County

Junction, TX

Created in 1858 out of Bexar County, Kimble County was attached temporarily to Gillespie County for judicial purposes.

First Murr Ranch

Junction, TX

HENRY AND ADAM MURR, BORN IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PA.

Fort Mc Kavett - Fort Clark Military Road

Roosevelt, TX

FROM NEARBY FT. TERRETT, THIS ROAD IN 1852 LED SOUTH TO FT. CLARK AND NORTH TO FT. McKAVETT.

Hoggett Home

Junction, TX

First two-story house in county.

John James Smith

(March 24, 1822 - April 22, 1924) Illinois native John James Smith came to Texas shortly before enlisting for service in the Mexican War,...

John Sterling Durst Pioneer Minister

Junction, TX

The son of pioneer Texans.

Johnson Fork Colony

Segovia, TX

One of first settlements in Kimble County, founded early 1806's on land once owned by Samuel Maverick, famed pioneer Texas cattleman.

Junction's First Waterworks

Junction, TX

Predecessor of present city waterworks.

Miller-Browning Colony

Junction, TX

Located about one mile north in late 19th century.

Near Route of Old Military Road

Junction, TX

SUPPLY LINE FROM U.S. ARMY HEADQUARTERS IN SAN ANTONIO TO FORT TERRETT, 1852-1854.

Site of Creed Taylor Ranch Home

Segovia, TX

A two-story ranch house of native stone was built here in 1869-71 by Creed Taylor, veteran of Texas War for Independence.

Spanish Road to Santa Fe, 1808

London vicinity, TX

Most direct road from San Antonio to Santa Fe, during Spanish era in Texas, 1519-1821.

Stevenson, Coke R., Texas Statesman

Junction, TX

First Texas governor to serve more than two terms (1941-1947).

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