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Hays County, Texas
Historical Markers in Driftwood, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 5 Texas historical markers in Driftwood, in Hays County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Civil War. The markers on this list were placed between 1975 and 2009. 1 is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
Start with these Driftwood stories
- Camp Ben McCulloch No. 946, United Confederate Veteransplaced 1986
Hays County Confederate veterans and their families gathered for a reunion in the summer of 1896 and formally organized the Camp Ben McCulloch…
- Driftwood Cemeteryplaced 1993
This cemetery traces its origin to the building of a sanctuary by the Driftwood Methodist Episcopal church, South, here in 1884.
- Joseph B. Rogers Houseplaced 1975
The son of settlers who came to Texas in 1831, Joseph B. Rogers (1833-1912) served with Terry's Texas Rangers in the Civil War.
- Burns Sons' Gravesiteplaced 2009
Burns Sons' Gravesite Established 1879 Historic Texas Cemetery, 2008
- Driftwood Churchplaced 1983
Early Methodist church services in Driftwood were held in the Reaves School (1 mi. N) by the Rev. John Alexander Garison (1849-1933), who served…
All 5 historical markers in Driftwood
Historical markers near Driftwood
- Dripping Springs9 stories · 6 mi
- Wimberley15 stories · 9 mi
- Buda12 stories · 12 mi
- Kyle19 stories · 13 mi
- San Marcos77 stories · 18 mi
- Austin391 stories · 20 mi
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