Historical Markers in Richland Springs, Texas

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• First State Bank in Richland Springsplaced 1998

  John M. Burleson (1870-1933) founded the Burleson Bank in 1910 to expand his business interests and provide financial services to the community of…

• John Duncan's Fortplaced 1968

  A private, or settler's fort, built 1858. Cabins of 4 families (30 people) formed a stockade for defense against Indians.

• Adams Cemeteryplaced 2005

  Established 1904. Historic Texas Cemetery - 2004

• Big Uncle Cemeteryplaced 2007

  Big Uncle Cemetery Established 1859 Historic Texas Cemetery - 2000

• Bowser Communityplaced 1990

  About 1858 the Abel Bowser family settled at a large bend in the Colorado River about 3 miles north of this site.

• First State Bank Buildingplaced 2001

  In 1910, Richland Springs businessman John Burleson contracted with Enoch Archer to construct this building to house his banking business.

All 8 historical markers in Richland Springs

• Adams Cemetery2005
• Big Uncle Cemetery2007
• Bowser Community1990
• First State Bank Building2001
• First State Bank in Richland Springs1998
• John Duncan's Fort1968
• Regency Suspension Bridge2019
• W. H. (Uncle Billy) Gibbons1979

Historical markers near Richland Springs

• San Saba33 stories · 16 mi
• Brady8 stories · 22 mi
• Brady vicinity6 stories · 22 mi
• Goldthwaite19 stories · 23 mi
• Mullin6 stories · 25 mi
• Brownwood39 stories · 30 mi

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