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Hallettsville

Hallettsville, Lavaca County

Marker Text

Named for Mrs. Margaret Hallett, widow of John Hallett, a member of Austin's colony and a veteran of San Jacinto, who donated the town site. 1936

Marker Details

Address 313 S. Dowling Street, in Memorial Park
Location Description Memorial Park Cem., 315 South Dowling Street (300th Block of South Dowling Street), Hallettsville
Marker # 2340
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type Pink highway centennial marker
Code cities and towns; women, women's history topics
Latitude, Longitude 29.440907, -96.937082

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