Historical Markers in Madisonville, Texas

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• Truman Kimbroplaced 1994

  (1918-1944) Madison County native Truman Kimbro was born in Cottonwood (6 mi. W), and attended school in nearby Center.

• Jubal Richard Partenplaced 2017

  Born in Madisonville on February 16, 1896, Jubal Richard "J.R." Parten secured his legacy as a pioneer in the American oil industry and a reputation…

• CCC Camp Siteplaced 1988

  A part of the national Civilian Conservation Corps program of the New Deal era, Camp Sam Houston in Madisonville was a soil conservation camp.

• First Baptist Church of Madisonvilleplaced 1998

  In 1856, two years after the formation of Madisonville, J. W. D. Creath, a missionary to the fledgling State of Texas for the Southern Baptist…

• First United Methodist Churchplaced 2009

  First United Methodist Church traces its origins back to 1842, before Madison County organized, when circuit riding preacher Henderson Palmer from…

• Greenbrier Cemeteryplaced 1991

  Lillis Jane and James C. Colwell deeded one acre of land at this site for a community school in 1884.

Madisonville on the Texas history calendar

• June 6: Truman Kimbro

All 14 historical markers in Madisonville

• CCC Camp Site1988
• First Baptist Church of Madisonville1998
• First United Methodist Church2009
• Greenbrier Cemetery1991
• Jubal Richard Parten2017
• Madison County1936
• Madisonville Church of Christ1993
• Marian Anderson High School2003
• Park Cemetery2000
• Rock Prairie Cemetery1999
• Shapira Hotel1982
• Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church1994
• Truman Kimbro1994
• Wilson Chapel Methodist Church1994

Historical markers near Madisonville

• Bedias6 stories · 11 mi
• Midway11 stories · 13 mi
• Leona6 stories · 14 mi
• Huntsville65 stories · 27 mi
• Richards5 stories · 29 mi
• Lovelady12 stories · 29 mi

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