Aransas County, Texas
Historical Markers in Fulton, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 13 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, Civil War, Cowboys & Cattle, and Ghost Towns. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2017. 1 is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
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…
- Fulton Cemeteryplaced 1989
Land for this community graveyard was set aside when the town of Fulton was platted by George Ware Fulton in 1868.
- Site of Marion Packing Co.placed 1976
The ruins of this rendering vat mark the location of the Marion Packing Co. (spelled "Meriam" in some records), one of the dozen or more meat packing…
- 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…
All 13 historical markers in Fulton
- Casterline Fish Company2016
- Fulton1988
- Fulton Cemetery1989
- Fulton Community Church2010
- Fulton Mansion1964
- Fulton Volunteer Fire Department2017
- Home of George W. Fulton1936
- Jackson Family Maritime Companies2015
- Lamar Cemetery1981
- Rockport Air Force Station2016
- Site of Marion Packing Co.1976
- Site of One of the Homes of James Power1936
- Site of the Town of Lamar1936
Historical markers near Fulton
- Rockport41 stories · 3 mi
- Aransas Pass5 stories · 13 mi
- Port Aransas7 stories · 16 mi
- Refugio16 stories · 21 mi
- Taft5 stories · 23 mi
- Corpus Christi108 stories · 31 mi
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