Navarro County, Texas
Historical Markers in Richland, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 5 Texas historical markers in Richland, in Navarro County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Native History, Outlaws & Lawmen, and Civil War. The markers on this list were placed between 1971 and 2011.
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- Love-Anderson Feudplaced 2011
An early Navarro County conflict, rooted in land disputes and complex family ties, still resonates in the region.
- The Joseph Burleson Family Cemeteryplaced 1978
Joseph Burleson (1800-1877) came to Texas about 1834. He farmed for a season at Bastrop near his brother, General Edward Burleson, then lived at San…
- Pisgah Ridgeplaced 2006
Pisgah Ridge, known locally as "The Ridge" or "Pizgy Ridge," is an outcropping that begins at the northern extremity of the Tehuacana Hills about 12…
- First Methodist Church of Richlandplaced 1971
Founded 1847 on remote frontier, by efforts of the Rev. J. E. Ferguson and the Rev. J. G. Hardin.
- Richland Cemeteryplaced 1973
In town founded after the Houston & Texas Central Railroad bypassed older villages. An early store was moved from Pisgah Ridge ( 5 mi.
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