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Atascosa County, Texas
Historical Markers in Leming, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 6 Texas historical markers in Leming, in Atascosa County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Civil War, and Native History. The markers on this list were placed between 1985 and 2018.
Start with these Leming stories
- Battle of Medinaplaced 2005
Texas' bloodiest military engagement -- the Battle of Medina -- may have taken place in this general vicinity in 1813.
- Brite Cemeteryplaced 2007
Brite Cemetery has served citizens of Atascosa County since the 1850s. It was formally set aside when Thomas Ransdele Brite passed away in 1859…
- Robert E. Neillplaced 2015
Born in Williamson County, Tennessee, in 1827, Robert E. Neill migrated with his family to what is now Caldwell County, Texas, at the age of four.
- Thomas Ransdell Briteplaced 2015
Thomas Ransdell Brite was born in 1824 in Callaway County, Missouri. His family moved to Bastrop County when he was 16.
- Shiloh Cemeteryplaced 1985
The first burial in this graveyard, that of fourteen-year-old John Uzell, took place in 1857.
- St. Joseph's Catholic Churchplaced 2018
Settlement along Gallinas Creek began in the early 1850s, before the creation of Atascosa County in 1856.
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Historical markers near Leming
- Pleasanton19 stories · 7 mi
- Poteet9 stories · 9 mi
- Jourdanton14 stories · 12 mi
- Floresville23 stories · 19 mi
- Lytle6 stories · 21 mi
- San Antonio232 stories · 24 mi
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