Historical Markers in Moscow, Texas

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• Adams Cemeteryplaced 2009

  Now named for a former county commissioner, this burial ground has also been known as Lone Pine Cemetery, Brown Cemetery and Adams-Lott Cemetery.

• Near Boyhood Home of John Wesley Hardinplaced 1970

  (1853-1895) Notorious outlaw who killed over 30 men. son of a Methodist minister. "Wes" was an ardent southerner.

• William Barnett Hardinplaced 1967

  Republic of Texas Soldier (April 20, 1806 - July 28, 1885). Born in Tennessee. Came to Texas in 1826; established plantation near Moscow as first…

• Augustus Darby Homeplaced 1964

  For 6 months, 25 slaves drew square nails from old lumber to seal with hand-sawed rough cypress this pegged double-log house built in 1859 by…

• E. C. Matthews Homeplaced 1966

  Built by "Daddy Poe," in 1856. Has columns made of hollowed pine trees; swinging upstairs porch. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

• First Baptist Churchplaced 1965

  Built 1849 by members. Square nails. Hand-sawn lumber. Pegs join sills, floors, framing. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965

All 9 historical markers in Moscow

• Adams Cemetery2009
• Augustus Darby Home1964
• E. C. Matthews Home1966
• First Baptist Church1965
• Moscow1967
• Moscow Male and Female Academy1936
• Near Boyhood Home of John Wesley Hardin1970
• Texas Statesman William Pettus Hobby1964
• William Barnett Hardin1967

Historical markers near Moscow

• Corrigan6 stories · 9 mi
• Livingston40 stories · 14 mi
• Chester6 stories · 16 mi
• Diboll8 stories · 19 mi
• Groveton10 stories · 21 mi
• Point Blank7 stories · 24 mi

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