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In Memory of Robert Jones Rivers

Georgetown, Williamson County

Marker Text

Pioneer patriot, lawyer and orator. Born in Virginia in 1806. Died in Georgetown, December 14, 1854. His eloquence protected the helpless, his wit charmed all. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address 710 S. Main St.
Location Description Williamson County Courthouse grounds, W side facing S. Austin Ave.
Marker # 14595
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial - monument (pink granite and bronze)
Code pioneers; lawyers; judges
Latitude, Longitude 30.63704, -97.677886

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