Aransas County, Texas
Historical Markers in Fulton, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 7 Texas historical markers in Fulton, in Aransas County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Ghost Towns, Cowboys & Cattle, and Civil War. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2017.
Start with these Fulton stories
- Home of George W. Fultonplaced 1936
Born at Philadelphia, June 8, 1810. Served in the Texan Army in 1836. A pioneer resident of Refugio County.
- Lamar Cemeteryplaced 1981
This burial ground originally served pioneer settlers of the Lamar community. Founded by James W. Byrne (d.
- Site of the Town of Lamarplaced 1936
Named for Mirabeau B. Lamar 1798 * * * 1859 President of the Republic of Texas 1838 * * * 1841 Established in 1838 Made a port of entry in 1839…
- Site of One of the Homes of James Powerplaced 1936
Site of One of the Homes of James Power Born in Ireland, 1789 Died in Live Oak Point, Texas, 1852 With James Hewetson he was granted authority…
- Fulton Volunteer Fire Departmentplaced 2017
In 1947, an agricultural brush fire quickly accelerated and destroyed a large part of Fulton, starting in Copano Village, crossing the highway and…
- Jackson Family Maritime Companiesplaced 2015
In the early 20th century, Rockport earned its place as a major center for the fishing industry along the Texas coast.
All 7 historical markers in Fulton
Historical markers near Fulton
- Rockport14 stories · 4 mi
- Port Aransas7 stories · 17 mi
- Refugio9 stories · 21 mi
- Corpus Christi93 stories · 32 mi
- Port Lavaca26 stories · 43 mi
- Indianola7 stories · 44 mi
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