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2 1/2 miles northwest to Granite Mountain. From it was cut the granite for the Capitol of Texas. Second in size to the United States Capitol.
Built in 1885-1888 at a cost of three million acres of state land.
Texas Historical Marker
Marble Falls · Burnet County · placed 1936
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2 1/2 miles northwest to Granite Mountain. From it was cut the granite for the Capitol of Texas. Second in size to the United States Capitol.
Built in 1885-1888 at a cost of three million acres of state land.
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