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Lavaca County, Texas
Historical Markers in Moulton, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 24 Texas historical markers in Moulton, in Lavaca County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Texas Music, Civil War, and Ghost Towns. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2019. 2 are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks.
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- Sam and Will Moore Instituteplaced 1973
Name honors brothers who gave site and half costs of building; the community matched their donation. Architect: H. Struve.
- Old Moulton Cemeteryplaced 1991
Although local oral tradition holds that there may be older interments, the earliest documented grave in this cemetery is that of Louisa Lattimer…
- Adolph Hofnerplaced 2017
Adolph Hofner was born in Moulton in 1916 and became an early pioneer of the musical genre called western swing, popular in the late 1940s and 1950s.
- Cotton Grove Dance Floor and Storeplaced 2014
Following World War II, hundreds of soldiers came home from the battlefield to the rural areas of Lavaca County.
- Isaac D. Hamiltonplaced 1956
Came to Texas from Alabama in January 1836. A member of Captain Jack Shackelford's Red Rover Company under Colonel Fannin's Command, March 18-19…
- Old Moultonplaced 1970
At this point was center of original town of Moulton (named, according to tradition, by a man from Moulton, Alabama).
Moulton on the Texas history calendar
All 24 historical markers in Moulton
- Adolph Hofner2017
- Cotton Grove Dance Floor and Store2014
- Dickson School2010
- Dr. Hugo J. Strieder2019
- Isaac D. Hamilton1956
- Moulton1970
- Moulton Lodge No. 298, A.F. & A.M.1969
- Moulton's World War II Observation Tower2015
- Novohrad School2007
- Old Boehm Store1971
- Old Moulton1970
- Old Moulton Cemetery1991
- Orrin L. Winters Cabin1974
- Sam and Will Moore Institute1973
- Sam and Will Moore Institute Bell1973
- Site of Baursville School1993
- Site of Komensky School1995
- Site of Moore Hotel1996
- Site of Oak Grove School1993
- Site of the Camp of the Texas Army1936
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church1988
- St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church2013
- Witting School2014
- Zion Lutheran Church1986
Historical markers near Moulton
- Shiner27 stories · 10 mi
- Flatonia12 stories · 10 mi
- Waelder6 stories · 12 mi
- Hallettsville57 stories · 14 mi
- Schulenburg20 stories · 16 mi
- Oakland5 stories · 17 mi
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