Williamson County, Texas
Historical Markers in Liberty Hill, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 17 Texas historical markers in Liberty Hill, in Williamson County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Civil War, Ghost Towns, Native History, and Texas Revolution. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2008. 6 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
Start with these Liberty Hill stories
- Hopewell Cemeteryplaced 1993
Pioneers who settled here in the 1840s and established the town of Hopewell faced many hardships, including Indian raids.
- Connell Cemeteryplaced 2008
Alabama native Sampson Connell, Jr. (b. 1822) came to Texas with his family in 1834. Sampson, his father, and his brother participated at the Battle…
- Manuel Floresplaced 1936
In this vicinity, Manuel Flores, an emissary of the Mexican government, with a small group of men conveying ammunition to the Indians on the Lampasas…
- Gabriel Millsplaced 1975
Samuel Mather settled here in 1849, building a gristmill on the North San Gabriel in 1852. John G. Stewart opened a store near the mill.
- John G. Matthews
(March 3, 1874-November 4, 1903) Tennessee native John Giles Matthews came to Texas with his parents in 1839 and settled in the new town of Austin.
- Rock House Communityplaced 1981
(0.8 mi.S) A pioneer agricultural community of Williamson County, this site was first settled in the late 1840s by Uriah H. Anderson, a native of…
All 17 historical markers in Liberty Hill
- "Dog Run" Log Cabin1968
- Bryson Stagecoach Stop1981
- Connell Cemetery2008
- First Baptist Church of Liberty Hill1974
- Gabriel Mills1975
- Hopewell Cemetery1993
- John G. Matthews
- John G. Matthews House1976
- Liberty Hill Cemetery
- Liberty Hill Masonic Hall1976
- Liberty Hill United Methodist Church1962
- Manuel Flores1936
- Rock House Community1981
- Site of Concord School1999
- Site of Loafer's Glory Apostolic Church1994
- Stubblefield Building1976
- Williams-Buck Cemetery1998
Historical markers near Liberty Hill
- Bertram17 stories · 8 mi
- Leander15 stories · 10 mi
- Florence5 stories · 13 mi
- Cedar Park8 stories · 15 mi
- Georgetown75 stories · 16 mi
- Round Rock32 stories · 19 mi
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