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Fort Bend County, Texas
Historical Markers in Needville, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 5 Texas historical markers in Needville, in Fort Bend County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Civil War, and Oil Boom. The markers on this list were placed between 1971 and 1992.
Start with these Needville stories
- Snake Creek Cemetery and Churchplaced 1985
Tombstones in this cemetery reflect early settlers who lived in Snake Creek community: Hodges, Boon, Boone, Darst, Davis, Gill, Armstrong…
- Town of Needvilleplaced 1971
Had beginning in 1892 when settler August Schendel opened general store, here, on his land.
- Cesinger Cemeteryplaced 1992
Frederick and Anna Cesinger brought their family to this area to live in 1891. They bought a 320-acre tract of land, and two years later deeded 160…
- Needville Methodist Churchplaced 1991
Originally the German Methodist Episcopal Church, North, of Needville, this congregation traces its history to 1892.
- Needville Methodist Church Cemetery
Located on land purchased by the Needville German Methodist Church from the State of Texas in 1896, this small cemetery began in 1903, when the…
All 5 historical markers in Needville
Historical markers near Needville
- Rosenberg17 stories · 11 mi
- Richmond38 stories · 14 mi
- Hungerford6 stories · 15 mi
- Wharton23 stories · 16 mi
- Sugar Land10 stories · 20 mi
- West Columbia24 stories · 20 mi
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