Historical Markers in Milam, Texas

Start with these Milam stories

• Milamplaced 1936

  Founded in 1828 as Red Mound Named in 1835 for Benjamin Rush Milam. Seat of justice of Sabine Municipality, 1835; of Sabine County, 1837-58.

• Francis Marcus Weatherredplaced 1962

  Came to Texas in 1835. Born in Albermarle County, Virginia, July 15, 1781. Soldier in the Creek Indian War and the Texas War for Independence, 1836.

• Gaines Memorial Bridgeplaced 1936

  Named by the highway departments of Louisiana and Texas in honor of 2 brothers: JAMES GAINES, who owned and operated a ferry here 1819 to 1844 and…

• Gellatly Family Cemeteryplaced 1992

  Robert and Nancy Agnes Gellatly and their son, David, immigrated to Texas from Dundee, Scotland, between 1834 and 1836.

• James Taylor Gainesplaced 2016

  James Taylor Gaines (1776-1856) was an early Texas entrepreneur, adventurer, Republic of Texas Congressman, and signee of the Texas Declaration of…

• John C. Haleplaced 2006

  John C. Hale, one of nine patriots killed at the Battle of San Jacinto, was born in Scott County, Virginia on April 3, 1806.

All 17 historical markers in Milam

• C. A. Nethery & Sons General Merchandise2009
• Cedar Grove Baptist Church2014
• Francis Marcus Weatherred1962
• Gaines Memorial Bridge1936
• Gellatly Family Cemetery1992
• James Taylor Gaines2016
• John C. Hale2006
• Las Boregas Camp Site2008
• McGown Cemetery1998
• Meador Cemetery1983
• Milam1936
• Milam2011
• Milam Cemetery2013
• New Hope-Bethel Baptist Church1974
• Oliphint Chapel Cemetery1997
• Speights-Pratt Cemetery2010
• The Milam Masonic Institute1974

Historical markers near Milam

• Geneva10 stories · 7 mi
• Hemphill23 stories · 10 mi
• San Augustine52 stories · 18 mi
• Shelbyville9 stories · 25 mi
• Center17 stories · 30 mi
• Burkeville17 stories · 31 mi

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