Historical Markers in Glen Rose, Texas

Start with these Glen Rose stories

• Somervell Countyplaced 1936

  Named for Alexander Somervell (1796-1854), native of Maryland, veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto, secretary of War under Texas President David…

• First National Bankplaced 1964

  Hand hewn-native stone structure, built 1896 by A. P. Humphreys, as saloon. Lodge hall upstairs hosted dances, socials, stage shows.

• Barnard's Millplaced 1962

  Early Texas grist mill. Built like a fort -- with gun ports and walls 3 feet thick at bottom -- to withstand Indian attacks.

• Barnard's Trading Post No. 2placed 1997

  The Torrey brothers of Connecticut and their childhood friend George Barnard, with President Sam Houston as a partner, contracted to build a series…

• Booker Homeplaced 1963

  This home was built in the early 1870s by William G. McCamant, who came to Texas about 1856.

• Dinosaur Tracksplaced 1970

  Formed 100,000,000 years ago, tracks of 3 kinds of dinosaurs are preserved in the limestone below Paluxy River.

All 16 historical markers in Glen Rose

• Barnard's Mill1962
• Barnard's Trading Post No. 21997
• Booker Home1963
• Campbell Building1971
• Dinosaur Tracks1970
• First National Bank1964
• George's Creek Baptist Church2004
• Lanham Mill Community1997
• Mineral Springs Primitive Baptist Church2011
• Oden Cemetery2016
• Parker-Davis House, 18901964
• Post Oak Community2007
• Snyder Sanitarium1985
• Somervell County1936
• Somervell County Courthouse1963
• Squaw Creek Indian Fight1965

Historical markers near Glen Rose

• Tolar8 stories · 13 mi
• Granbury54 stories · 14 mi
• Acton7 stories · 15 mi
• Bluff Dale8 stories · 17 mi
• Rio Vista8 stories · 22 mi
• Cleburne28 stories · 23 mi

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