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Site of the Official Residence of Mirabeau B. Lamar

Austin, Travis County

Marker Text

Site of the Official Residence of Mirabeau B. Lamar, 1798-1859 President of the Republic of Texas, 1838-1841. The building was constructed in 1840 and destroyed by fire in March, 1847. Since 1882 the site has been occcupied by Saint Mary's Academy.

Marker Details

Address 7th & Brazos
Location Description 7th & Brazos
Marker # 16094
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type
Code
Latitude, Longitude 30.267403, -97.741131

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