Historical Markers in Valley Mills, Texas

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• Odle Log Cabinplaced 1978

  A native of Tennessee, pioneer John Odle (1824-1913) moved to Texas in 1843, one year after his marriage to Lucinda Reeder (d. 1890).

• Lowry Hampton Scrutchfieldplaced 1999

  (June 11, 1824 - November 2, 1900) Born in Nacogdoches in 1824 to Fleming and Nancy Pool Scrutchfield, Lowry H. Scrutchfield moved to Nashville on…

• Original Site of Valley Millsplaced 1990

  A. H. Steagall and Dr. E. P. Booth purchased 300 acres of land on the north side of the Bosque River in 1868.

• Pool-Tibbs Houseplaced 1978

  S. A. Pool built this residence, a store, and a cotton gin on the river bank in 1870, when the town of Valley Mills stood on the north side of the…

• Poston-Odle Cemeteryplaced 1989

  One of the earliest settlements in this area was established in the 1850s along Hog Creek. A rock building used for a school and church was erected…

• Roden Taylor Crainplaced 1987

  (April 29, 1819-July 20, 1891) Tennessee native Roden Taylor Crain, a member of Capt. William Kimbro's Company of San Augustine County volunteers…

All 11 historical markers in Valley Mills

• Coon Creek2017
• First Methodist Church of Valley Mills1991
• Goodall Cemetery1979
• Lowry Hampton Scrutchfield1999
• Odle Log Cabin1978
• Original Site of Valley Mills1990
• Pool-Tibbs House1978
• Poston-Odle Cemetery1989
• Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church1975
• Roden Taylor Crain1987
• Valley Mills Santa Fe Railway Depot1973

Historical markers near Valley Mills

• Crawford12 stories · 5 mi
• China Spring5 stories · 10 mi
• McGregor10 stories · 13 mi
• Clifton16 stories · 13 mi
• Oglesby5 stories · 14 mi
• Moody11 stories · 18 mi

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