Historical Markers in Comanche vicinity, Texas

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• Site of Old Gill Farmplaced 1968

  Settled 1874 by W. A. Gill (1843-1889), son of W. S. Gill, hero of Battle of San Jacinto. W. A. fought in Civil War and was a Captain in the Texas…

• Site of Indian Creek Communityplaced 1968

  One of the first settlements in Comanche County; founded in 1851 by John A. McGuire. The first public building here was a stockade that enclosed…

• Taylor's Chapel (Concord) Cemeteryplaced 2000

  This cemetery traces its history to the Concord Primitive Baptist Church, organized near this site prior to 1881.

• Amity Cemeteryplaced 1978

  When 14-year-old Charles Farley died in Feb. 1878, his parents buried him near their farmhouse, as this frontier locality had no cemetery at the…

• Captain James Cunningham Homeplaced 1962

  1855. Lumber hauled from Waco by ox wagon. Local stone. Place of county's first wedding. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965

• Mount Pleasant Baptist Churchplaced 1969

  Organized under a brush arbor, with 21 charter members, Oct. 16, 1892. First pastor, F. M. Herring, and E. M. Moore, Jesse Cunningham and…

All 8 historical markers in Comanche vicinity

• Amity Cemetery1978
• Captain James Cunningham Home1962
• Mount Pleasant Baptist Church1969
• Newburg Cemetery1994
• Site of Indian Creek Community1968
• Site of Old Gill Farm1968
• Taylor's Chapel (Concord) Cemetery2000
• Zion Hill Baptist Church1968

Historical markers near Comanche vicinity

• Comanche28 stories · 2 mi
• Dublin16 stories · 20 mi
• Dublin vicinity9 stories · 20 mi
• May6 stories · 21 mi
• Mullin6 stories · 26 mi
• Brownwood vicinity6 stories · 26 mi

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